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" There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments... "
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Page 7528
by United States. President - 1910
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A. D ...

William Belsham - 1801 - 428 pages
..." ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with...be known that we are at all times ready for war." These expressions, though they bore relation also to England and Spain, were understood to be pointed...
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A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of ..., Volume 40, Issue 3

John Taylor - 1804 - 148 pages
...ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with...be known, that we are at all times ready for war." The means, by which these desirable ends are to be secured, are stated in the following words, which...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...their duties towards us. The United States ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to th 2 order of human events, they will forever keep at a...be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will be presented to you, will shew the amount, and kinds of arms and military...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...among nations which will be withCHAP. vii held, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of 1793. weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be...peace... one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity,... it must be known that we are, at all times, ready for war." These observations were...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." After advising the greatest appropriations...
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State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession ...

1819 - 514 pages
...a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will, for ever, keep at a iisiar.cc those painful appeals to arms, with which the history...must be known that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will be presented to you, will show the amount, and kinds of arms and military...
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Annual Register, Volume 35

Edmund Burke - 1821 - 758 pages
...ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms,...must be known that we are at all times ready for war. — The documents which will be presented to you, will shew the amounts and kinds of arms and military...
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The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

Aaron Bancroft - 1826 - 234 pages
...painful appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank duo to the United States among nations, which will be...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known that we are, at all times, ready for war." , After advising- the greatest...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 pages
...forever keep at a distance, those painful appeals to arms, with which the history of other nations abounds. There is a rank due to the United States...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war." After stating the continuance...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 552 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. w If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war." After stating the continuance...
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