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" The Nation, which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. "
Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ... - Page xvii
by United States. President - 1805 - 228 pages
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American Culture: An Anthology of Civilization Texts

Anders Breidlid - Art - 1996 - 428 pages
...all should be cultivated. The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. It is a slave...causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed,...
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A Sacred Union of Citizens: George Washington's Farewell Address and the ...

Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 244 pages
...others." The indulgence of habitual hatred or habitual fondness towards other nations would render America "in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity...is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and interest." For Washington, to bring up this image of slavery in the Farewell Address recalled the avowed...
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On Faith and Free Government

Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 pages
...all should be cultivated. The Nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. It is a slave...causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate envenomed...
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From Many, One: Readings in American Political and Social Thought

Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...should be cultivated. The Nation, which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave...causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. . . . So likewise, a passionate attachment...
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The Costs of War: America's Pyrrhic Victories

John V. Denson - History - 1997 - 494 pages
...antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachment for others." A nation so entangled "is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity...sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest."3 Reading the Farewell Address today, one is struck by its modernity. Washington might have...
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Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States

George Washington - 1998 - 40 pages
...should be cultivated. The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave...causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed,...
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...should be cultivated. The nation, which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave...causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed,...
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An Exposition of the Constitution of the United States

Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1999 - 314 pages
...should be cultivated. The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave...nation against another disposes each more readily to . APPENDIX. offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and...
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The Quotable George Washington: The Wisdom of an American Patriot

George Washington - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 142 pages
...Fredericksburg, November 14, 1778 The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Farewell Address, Philadelphia, September 19, 1796 'Tis folly in one nation to look for disinterested...
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The World's Great Speeches

Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - History - 1999 - 978 pages
...should he cultivated. The nation, which indulges towards another an hahitual hatred, or an hahitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affeet icn, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy...
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