 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 868 pages
...government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to he scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2004 - 960 pages
...government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forgo the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why... | |
 | Adolphe de Pineton Chambrun, Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - 2004 - 306 pages
...government, the period is not far off' when we may defy material injury from external annoyance ; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to bo scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 pages
...government, the period is not far off, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by justice shall Counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 pages
...government, the period is not far off, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by our justice shall Counsel. Why forgo the advantages of so peculiar a situation?... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 pages
...[upon] §§ to be scrupulously respected. — When [jllf belligerent nations, under the impossihility of making acquisitions upon us, will [not] lightly hazard the giving us * another t isfiy $2% l my Mends ii incessantly Il ekeumspeetion. llideed, but with ** ao ft connection... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 24 pages
...different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why... | |
 | Robert G. Kaufman - 2007 - 263 pages
.... .. the period is not very far off, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance . .. when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not likely hazard the giving us of provocation; when we may choose between peace and war as our interests,... | |
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OUR detached and distant situation, invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance ; when we may take such... 
