Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs. . America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe,... Representative Phi Beta Kappa Orations - Page 308edited by - 1915 - 500 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is labouring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavour should surely be, to... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 pages
...the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is laboring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavor should surely be, to make... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 pages
...the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly her own. 381 She should therefore have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 pages
...could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should he, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe....set of interests distinct from those of Europe, and peculir She should therefore have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While... | |
| 1832 - 606 pages
...more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should he, never to entangle ourselves in the hroils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle...of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is lahouring to hecome the domicile of despotism, our endeavour should surely he to... | |
| 1832 - 426 pages
...embark on it under circumstance 9 moro anspi сшив. Our first and fundamental ma,xim should bo nevor to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe, and... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 pages
...sets our compass, and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. "Our first and fundamental maxim should be never to...of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is labouring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavour should surely be, to... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis- Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests...of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is labouring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavour should surely be, to... | |
| 1903 - 848 pages
...described the question as the most momentous offered to his contemplation since that of Independence. Our first and fundamental maxim should be never to...broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to meddle in Cis-Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from Europe... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 406 pages
...through the ocean of time. And never couJd we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our firit and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle...of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe ; the last is laboring to become the domicil of despotism — our endeavor should surely be to make... | |
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