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 364por J. Ellis Barker - 1917 - 445 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 718 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by a reputation of weakness. If wo desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - 1853 - 344 páginas
...governments, in their first institutions, are voluntary associations fnr mutual defence." Gibbm. " If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...be known that we are at all times ready for war." Washington. ANGLO-SAXON like, the Settlers of Hartford at once established a militia, and their idea... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - 1853 - 350 páginas
...governments, in their first institutions, are Yohmtary associations for mutual defence." Gibbon. " If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...be known that we are at all times ready for war." Washington. ANGLO-SAXON like, the Settlers of Hartford at once established a militia, and their idea... | |
| United States. President - 1853 - 544 páginas
...States amorig 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... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 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... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 638 páginas
...nations," said he, "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 otir prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 466 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. [f 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,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 664 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... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 páginas
...reputation of weakness. If we desire peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war." Their efforts, at this time, to impart firmness to the counsels of the Administration were prompted... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 páginas
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. II we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it , if wo desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must bo known... | |
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