 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element...principally exposed to jostle with other nations: to lea veto others to bring what we shall want, and to car•n hat we can spare. This would make us invulnerable... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element...turn all our citizens to the cultivation of the earth ; and, I repeat it again, cultivators of the earth are the most virtuous and independent citizens.... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1841 - 616 pages
...;" that " perhaps it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the clement whereon we shall be principally exposed to jostle...what we shall want, and to carry what we can spare." Now he is the projector of a system of entangling connections with all the nations of Europe. He voted... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element...turn all our citizens to the cultivation of the earth ; and, I repeat it again, cultivators of the earth are the most virtuous and independent citizens.... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1842 - 642 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible all occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element whereon we shall be exposed to jostle with other nations ; to leave to others to bring what we shall want, and to carry... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element...turn all our citizens to the cultivation of the earth ; and, I repeat it again, cultivators of the earth are the most virtuous and independent citizens.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 632 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element...turn all our citizens to the cultivation of the earth ; and, I repeat it again, cultivators of the earth are the most virtuous and independent citizens.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 pages
...to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to aban-/ don the ocean altogether, that being the element whereon...turn all our citizens to the cultivation of the earth ; and, I repeat it again, cultivators of the earth are the most virtuous and independent citizens.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element...spare. This would make us invulnerable to Europe, by ottering none of our property to their prize, and would turn all our citizens to the cultivation of... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1854 - 780 pages
...occasions of making war, it might be better c for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that be' ing the element whereon we shall be principally ' exposed...' invulnerable to Europe, by offering none of our 1 property to their prize, and would turn all our 'citizens to the cultivation of the earth." "It 1... | |
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And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element whereon we shall be principally exposed to jostle with other nations : to leave to others to bring... 
