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Life of Alexander Hamilton: A History of the Republic of the United States ... - Page 290
by John Church Hamilton - 1879
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 pages
...force only as may protect our coasts and harbours from such depredations as we have experienced : and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burthens, and sink us under thpm. I am for free commerce with all nations ; political connection...
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...force only as may protect our coasts and harbours from such depredations as we have experienced : and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burthens, and sink us under them. I am for free commerce with all nations ; political connection...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 pages
...force only as may protect our- coasts and harbors from such depredations as we have experienced: and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burthens, and sink us under them. I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 pages
...philosophy, and perverse politics, which results from the chimerical spirit of puritanical reform. and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burdens, and sink us under them. I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and ...

William Linn - 1834 - 282 pages
...force only as may protect our coast and harbours from such depredations as we have experienced ; and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may overawe the publick sentiment; nor for a navy which, by its own expense, and the eternal wars into which it will...
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Niles' Weekly Register, Volume 54

1838 - 436 pages
...coasts and harbors from such depredations as we have experienced; and not for a standing army, in lime of peace, which may overawe the public sentiment; nor for a navy, which, by its own expense* and the eternal wars in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burthens, and...
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Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference ...

Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 pages
...force only as may protect our coasts and harbours from such depredations as we have experienced; and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...the eternal wars in which it will implicate us, will griftd us •with public burthens and sink us under them." Now here is a solemn confession of political...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 618 pages
...force only as may protect our coasts and harbors from such depredations as we have experienced ; and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burthens, and sink us under them. I am for free commerce with all nations ; political connection...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 620 pages
...force only as may protect our coasts and harbors from such depredations as we have experienced ; and not for a standing army in time of peace, which may...in which it will implicate us, will grind us with public burthens, and sink us under them. I am for free commerce with all nations ; political connection...
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From the administration of Washington to that of Madison

William Henry Bartlett - 1856 - 758 pages
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