Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate... The Great Problems of British Statesmanship - Página 429por J. Ellis Barker - 1917 - 445 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jürgen Elvert, Michael Salewski - 1993 - 356 páginas
...engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns (...) Our detached and distant situation invites and enables...course (...) Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?"4 In 1823 President James Monroe and Secretary of State John Quincy Adams extended this... | |
| Henry Kissinger - 1994 - 920 páginas
...he said, to implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her [European] politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions...situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course.5 The new nation did not treat Washington's advice as a practical, geopolitical judgment but... | |
| Anders Breidlid - 1996 - 428 páginas
...or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation. . . . The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...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... | |
| Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 páginas
...vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships, or enmities: 37. 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... | |
| Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 páginas
...the applause and confidence of the people to surrender their interests. The Great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign Nations is in extending our...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... | |
| Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 páginas
...unwise in us to imphcare ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her pohtics. . . . 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... | |
| Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 páginas
...dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. [Text omitted] 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... | |
| George Washington - 1998 - 40 páginas
...the applause and confidence of the people to surrender their interests. The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we re[26] main one people under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy... | |
| Joseph Story - 1999 - 374 páginas
...frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, there fore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves, by...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... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1999 - 314 páginas
...implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the APPENDIX. ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships...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... | |
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