 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1917 - 732 Seiten
...as minister, he was warned to leave France. In a message on this insult (May 16, 1797) Adams said, "Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision...colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority." 151. THE XYZ CONTROVERSY (1797-1798) Still Adams could not bear to see his country drawn into war if... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1921 - 726 Seiten
...minister, he was warned to leave France. In a message on this insult (May 16, 1797) Adams said,'"Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which...colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority." 151. THE XYZ CONTROVERSY (1797-1798) Still Adams could not bear to see his country drawn into war if... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1922 - 696 Seiten
..."treated us neither as allies nor as friends nor as a sovereign state " and that we must convince her and the world that "we are not a degraded people humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear." But still Adams decided, and both houses of Congress agreed, to try a fresh attempt at negotiation... | |
 | Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg - 1926 - 448 Seiten
...the face of obstacles. Referring to French aggressions upon both our honor and our commerce, he said: "Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1926 - 600 Seiten
...themselves have chosen to manage their common concerns; and thus to produce divisions fatal to our peace. Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince CHAP, iv France, and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1927 - 710 Seiten
..."treated us neither as allies nor as friends nor as a sovereign state" and that we must convince her and the world that "we are not a degraded people humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear." But still Adams decided, and both houses of Congress agreed, to try a fresh attempt at negotiation... | |
 | Gilbert Chinard - 1939 - 608 Seiten
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Such attempts ought to be repelled, with a decision which shall convince France and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence,... 
