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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... "
pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses - Page 231
by George Washington - 1848
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...
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Presidential Documents: The Speeches, Proclamations, and Policies that Have ...

Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...
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Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume 13

Genealogy - 1898 - 784 pages
...This Government has never seen the time since then, until now, which he foresaw might come. He said: "If we remain one people under an efficient government,...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when beligerent nations under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon...
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Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline ...

John V. Denson - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 830 pages
...detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain in one People, under an efficient government, the period...may defy material injury from external annoyance. . . . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign...
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American Presidents: Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796-2001

Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...
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The Dawn Of Universal History: Selected Essays From A Witness To The ...

Raymond Aron - Philosophy - 2009 - 550 pages
...particular way of seeing international relations: Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...
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Foreign Policy of the United States, Volume 1

Ernest Simone - Political Science - 2000 - 228 pages
...to us have none or a very remote relation.... Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance;...when belligerent nations-will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation;... See Commager,...
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Democracy in America, Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville - History - 2003 - 868 pages
...collisions of her friendships or enmities. "Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...time resolve upon to he scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard...
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Democracy in America

Alexis de Tocqueville - Political Science - 2003 - 758 pages
...and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...
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My Fellow Americans

Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...
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