Writings of George WashingtonG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1908 - 567페이지 |
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xxvi 페이지
... believe that it is calculated to favor England at her expense ; the most serious crisis that has arisen since the beginning of the govern- ment . To Edmund Randolph , Secretary of State , 31 July , 1795 . Opposition to the treaty ...
... believe that it is calculated to favor England at her expense ; the most serious crisis that has arisen since the beginning of the govern- ment . To Edmund Randolph , Secretary of State , 31 July , 1795 . Opposition to the treaty ...
xxxvii 페이지
... believe that any one of these movements could have been brought to a success- ful conclusion . No other leader of modern times has conducted a people through such momentous changes , or placed his work on so permanent a foundation as ...
... believe that any one of these movements could have been brought to a success- ful conclusion . No other leader of modern times has conducted a people through such momentous changes , or placed his work on so permanent a foundation as ...
xliv 페이지
... war is especially valuable . It was to him that Washington wrote , March 31 , 1776 : " I believe I may with great truth affirm , that no man perhaps since the first institution of armies ever com- manded xliv Introduction.
... war is especially valuable . It was to him that Washington wrote , March 31 , 1776 : " I believe I may with great truth affirm , that no man perhaps since the first institution of armies ever com- manded xliv Introduction.
lvii 페이지
... believe it material . - From the reception of the President's address all over the Continent , judge whether any successor would dare or could effect a total departure from his system of administration . " ( J. Q. Adams to S. Bourne ...
... believe it material . - From the reception of the President's address all over the Continent , judge whether any successor would dare or could effect a total departure from his system of administration . " ( J. Q. Adams to S. Bourne ...
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... believe out of three com- panies that were on the ground that day scarce thirty were left alive . Capt . Peyroney and all his officers , down to a corporal , were killed ; Captn . Polson had almost as hard a fate , for only one of his ...
... believe out of three com- panies that were on the ground that day scarce thirty were left alive . Capt . Peyroney and all his officers , down to a corporal , were killed ; Captn . Polson had almost as hard a fate , for only one of his ...
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adopted affairs ALEXANDER HAMILTON America appointed army attention believe BENJAMIN HARRISON Britain British Bryan Fairfax cause character circumstances citizens command communication conceive conduct consequences considered constitution convention DEAR SIR disposition distress doubt duty EDMUND RANDOLPH effect endeavor enemy evils execution exertions expected favor feel France friends give GOUVERNEUR MORRIS gress Hamilton happy honor hope important interest James River jealousy JOHN AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON JOSEPH REED justice laws legislature letter liberty manner March MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE Massachusetts matter means measures ment military militia mind MORRIS TOWN MOUNT VERNON nation nature necessary necessity never object obliged occasion officers opinion peace Pennsylvania Philadelphia political present PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS principles proper prospect purpose received respect sentiments sincere situation soldiers spirit things tion treaty troops Union United Virginia Washington whilst wish
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547 페이지 - There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.
542 페이지 - In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachments for others should be excluded and that in place of them just and amicable feelings toward all should be cultivated.
547 페이지 - ... it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character...
525 페이지 - In the discharge of this trust, I will only say, that I have with good intentions contributed towards the organization and administration of the Government the best exertions of which a very fallible judgment was capable. Not unconscious in the outset of the inferiority of my qualifications, experience, in my own eyes — perhaps still more in the eyes of others — has strengthened the motives to diffidence of myself...
534 페이지 - They tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection. The inhabitants of our western country have lately had a useful lesson on this head. They have seen, in the negotiation by the executive, and in the unanimous ratification by the senate, of the treaty with Spain, and in the universal satisfaction at that event throughout the United States, a...
545 페이지 - Excessive partiality for one foreign nation, and excessive dislike of another, cause those whom they actuate to see danger only on one side, and serve to veil and even second the arts of influence on the other.
523 페이지 - I rejoice that the state of your concerns, external as well as internal, no longer renders the pursuit of inclination incompatible with the sentiment of duty or propriety; and am persuaded, whatever partiality may be retained for my services, that in the present circumstances of our country you will not disapprove my determination to retire.
527 페이지 - In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me...
526 페이지 - ... strengthened the motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied, that, if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that, while choice and prudence invite me to .quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
541 페이지 - Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.