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. American orators - Page 38edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
| George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...cultivated. 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,...and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. HENCE frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed and bloody contests.... | |
| William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 pages
...cultivated. The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, 's in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity...to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent quent collisions, obstinate, envenomed and bloody... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...cultivated. 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 a-ilc-ction, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. — Antipathy... | |
| United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...cultivated. The nation, which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habituaj fondness is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity...causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, where accidental or trifling occasions/ of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, evenomed... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...cultivated. 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 its affection, either of •which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...cultivated. 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...and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence, frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests.... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...cultivated. 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...and its interest. Antipathy in one nation, against anothfer, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage,... | |
| 1807 - 772 pages
...cul. tivated. The nation which in. dulges 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 affeftion, either of which is sufficient to lead it astr-у from its duty and its interest. Antipathy... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 pages
...indulges to* wards another an habitual hatred;, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree asla.ve. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection,, either of whicty is sufficient to lead it away from its duty and its interest. Antipathy 114 pne nation against... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...cultivated. 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...nation, against another, disposes each more readily to ofler insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable,... | |
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