 There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments...  The Great Problems of British Statesmanship - Página 390por J. Ellis Barker - 1917 - 445 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edmund Burke - 1821 - 758 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. " If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 páginas
...to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war." After stating the continuance of Indian hostilities, and recommending among other things, that provision... | |
 | 1834 - 692 páginas
...of a military academy was recommended 1 gress very early, by General Washington.* The first le * " If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising pro* it must be known that we are... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 páginas
...States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known that we are, at all times,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1835 - 1436 páginas
...which will be withheld, iij absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid iu we must be able to repel it : if we desire to secure peace, one of the i powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1836 - 744 páginas
...States, among nations, which will be withheld, if not entirely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...be known that we are at all times ready for war." In the session following, a committee of the House of Representatives made a report, recommending that... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 páginas
...States, among- nations, which will be withheld, if not entirely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...be known that we are at all times ready for war." In the session following, a committee of the House of Representatives made a report, recommending that... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not entirely lost, by 'the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel itj if we desire to secure peace, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." This, said... | |
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