 | United States, William Hickey - 1851 - 616 pages
...spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights 1 could obtain, I was well satisfied that our country, under all the circumstances of the ease, had... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 pages
...spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid...maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on this occasion... | |
 | Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 pages
...spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. .After deliberate examination, with the aid...maintain it with moderation, perseverance and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on this occasion... | |
 | 1853 - 514 pages
...that I have at least believed myself to be guided by idem. After deliberate examination, with the aids of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...far as should depend upon me, to maintain it with modera tion, De-severance and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1853 - 466 pages
...divert me from it. " After deliberate examination with the aid of th» best lights I could obtain, ! was well satisfied that our country, under all the...maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. " The considerations which respect the right to nold this conduct, it is not necessary, on this occasion,... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 pages
...of that measure has continually governed me : — uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination with the aid of the best lights I' could obtain, [I06] I was well satisfied that our country, under all the circumstances of the case, had a right to... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid...maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The duty of holding a neutral conduct may be inferred, without anything more, from the obligation which... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 590 pages
...spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid...maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on this occasion... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 580 pages
...spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid...me, to maintain it with moderation, perseverance, arid firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aids of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...maintain it with moderation, perseverance and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on this occasion... | |
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After deliberate examination with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied that our country, under all the circumstances of the case, had a right to take, and was bound in duty and interest, to take a neutral position. Having taken... 
