 If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance ; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously...  458-1880 - Seite 1351921Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | M. Kent Bolton - 2008 - 452 Seiten
...vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities . . . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
 | Patrick J. Buchanan - 2007 - 316 Seiten
...political connection as possible." Pointing to America's distance from Europe, Washington implored us, Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
 | Sheila Suess Kennedy - 2007 - 257 Seiten
...detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. . . . Why forgo the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
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