An honorable peace is attainable only by an efficient war. My plan would b,e to call out the ample resources of the country, give them a judicious direction, prosecute the war with the utmost vigor, strike wherever we can reach the enemy, at sea or on... Life and times - Էջ 180Henry Clay - 1863Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 էջ
...the richest materials, and that in no instance, when engaged in action, have our arms been tarnished. An honorable peace is attainable only by an efficient war. My plan would be, to call out the ample resourees of the country, give them a judicious direetion, proseeute the war with the utmost vigor,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 498 էջ
...conclusion, Mr. Clay said: — " Mv plan would be to eall out the ample resourees of the country, ^iVe them a judicious direction, prosecute the war with the utmost vigor, strike wherever we ean reach the encmv, at sea or on land, and negotiate the terrua of a pence at Quebec or nt Halifax.... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 776 էջ
...arisen, not from want of courage or military capacity, but from lack of discipline and experience. His plan would be to call out the ample resources of the country to the fullest extent, to strike wherever the enemy could be reached, by sea or land, and to negotiate... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 782 էջ
...arisen, not from want of courage or military capacity, but from lack of discipline and experience. His plan would be to call out the ample resources of the country to the fullest extent, to strike wherever the enemy could be reached, by sea or land, and to negotiate... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 722 էջ
...its error has been not in doing too little but in betraying too great a solicitude for that event. An honorable peace is attainable only by an efficient...land, and negotiate the terms of a peace at Quebec or Halifax. We are told that England is a proud and lofty nation that disdaining to wait for danger, meets... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1853 - 368 էջ
...pitching his voice to the note of lofty determination, closed with, " An honorable peace can be attained only by an efficient war. My plan would be to call...enemy at sea or on land, and negotiate the terms of peace at Quebec or Halifax. We are told that England is a proud and lofty nation, that, disdaining... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1854 - 780 էջ
...country, give them a judicious direc1 tion, prosecute the war with the utmost vigor, ' strike where we can reach the enemy at sea or ' on land, and negotiate the terms of peace (at St. Petersburg? No. At London? No. At Gottenburg? No) l;at Quebec or Halifax." With such... | |
| Henry Clay - 1857 - 704 էջ
...description, drawing tears from the eyes of almost every individual present, and concluded by suying, that' My plan would be to call out the ample resources of...the utmost vigor, strike wherever we can reach the rnrmy at sea or on land, and negotiate the terms of a peace at Quebec or Halifax. We are told that... | |
| 1857 - 656 էջ
...its error has been, not in*doing too little, but in betraying too great a solicitude for that event. An honorable peace is attainable only by an efficient war. My plan would be to eau out the ample resources of the country, give them a judicious direction, prosecute the war with... | |
| Frank Moore - 1859 - 656 էջ
...its error has been, not in doing too little, but in betraying too great a solicitude for that event. An honorable peace is attainable only by an efficient war. My plan would be tb caU out the ample resources of the country, give them a judicious direction, prosecute the war with... | |
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