 | United States. President - 1853 - 544 pages
...suggestions, I can not forbear repeating the wise precepts of one whose counsels can not be forgotten : " The United States ought not to indulge a persuasion...appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States amorig nations, which will be withheld, if... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...not^recommend to your notice measures for the fulfilment of our duties to the rest of the world without again pressing upon you the necessity of placing ourselves...appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 pages
...situation of complete defence, and of exacting from them, the fulfilment of their duties towards us. 4The United States ought not to indulge a persuasion that,...events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painlul appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 pages
...defence, and oi° exacting from tin in. the fulfilment of their datici towards us. Tlie United Stales ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to...events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painill appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...necessity of placing the country in a condition of complete defence. " The United States," said he, " ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to...painful appeals to arms with which the history of every nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 pages
...governments the fulfilment of their duties toward his own. " The United States ought not," he said, " to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to the order...appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not... | |
 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1862 - 440 pages
...authority within the United States." Already he foresaw war in the future. " The United States," he says, " ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to...appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1862 - 464 pages
..." ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to the order of human events, they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 pages
..." ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to the order of human events, they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if... | |
 | 1872 - 818 pages
...States ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to the order of human events, they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms, with which the history of every nation abounds. ... If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it. If we desire to secure... | |
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The United States ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a .rank due to the United... 
