 Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens, the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican...  The Works of Daniel Webster - Page 215by Daniel Webster - 1853Full view - About this book
 | William Hickey - 1853 - 594 pages
...great and powerful nation, dooms the former to be the satellite of the latter. Against the iiisidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe...of the most baneful foes of republican Government. But that jealousy, to be useful, must be impartial ; else it becomes the instrument of the very influence... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 pages
...you to]86 believe me, [fellow citizens],87 the jealousy of a free people ought to be [constantly]8* awake, since history and experience prove that foreign...of the most baneful foes of Republican Government. — But that jealousy to be useful must be impartial ; else it becomes the instrument of the very influence... | |
 | Horace Bushnell - 1853 - 154 pages
...address of him, whom we love to name as the father of our country. It was Washington who said to us : " Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow citizens) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1853 - 466 pages
...towards a great and powerful nation, dooms the former to be the satellite of tiie latter. " Ajjainst the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow citizens) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake ; since history and experience... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 554 pages
...consideration connected with its welfare and happiness, to resist, at the very beginning, all tendencies toward such connection of foreign interests with our own...be constantly awake; since history and experience prow that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government." Lastly, on the... | |
 | Gyeorgos C. Hatonn - 1993 - 240 pages
...Concerned that the American people might fall under the sway of corrupt powers, Washington stated: "Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me fellow citizens), the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake; since history and experience... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 pages
...small or weak, towards a great and powerful nation, dooms the former to be the satellite of the latter. Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I...of the most baneful foes of republican government. But that jealousy, to be useful, must be impartial; else it becomes the instrument of the very influence... | |
 | Charles W. Freeman, Jr. - 1995 - 616 pages
...small or weak towards a great and powerful nation dooms the former to be the satellite of the latter. "Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow citizens), the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience... | |
 | Harry G. Summers - 1995 - 280 pages
...participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter without adequate inducement or justification. "Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens)," Washington concluded, "the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake." Those admonitions... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - 1996 - 390 pages
...Farewell Address. As regards party politics and international affairs the key words of the Address are: "Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow citizens), the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake. . . . Excessive partiality... | |
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