 Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,...  Webster and His Master-pieces - Page 256by Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854Full view - About this book
 | 1796 - 720 pages
...our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destihy with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European... | |
 | George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? IT is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of such a peculiar situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice? " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? "Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances •with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | John Taylor - 1804 - 148 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiars situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, s humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion... | |
 | United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign, ground ? Why,...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1807 - 396 pages
...interest, guided byjustice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice? "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
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