 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient govern-ment, the period...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us pro-vocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel.... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1837 - 620 pages
...Our detached and distant situation invites and enablbs us to pursue a different course.% If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. (Why... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 pages
...detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we re- • main one people, under an efficient government, the period...cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, tc be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one People, under an efficient Government, the period...material injury from external annoyance ; when we take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may, at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1839 - 498 pages
..."Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scru. pulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility * " The President," says... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1839 - 712 pages
...Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material inju. ry from external annoyance ; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 126 pages
...Our detached and distant situation, invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...different course. If we remait. one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far oif, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocations ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel.... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far oft', when we may defy material injury from external annoyance...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why... | |
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Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an... 
