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" The nation prompted by ill-will and resentment sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ;... "
American Patriotic Prose, with Notes and Biographies - Page 115
edited by - 1917 - 389 pages
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 2

1796 - 580 pages
...fomeiimes perhaps the liberty of nations, has been the victim. i So, likewife, a paiļionate attachmenfof one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illuiion of an imaginary common intereft, in cafes where no real...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 99

1796 - 502 pages
...peace often, fometimes, perhaps, the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So likewife, a paffionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy fpr the favourite na. ' 6 tion, facilitating the illufion of an imaginary common intereft, in cafes...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1797 - 856 pages
...peace often, fometimes, perhaps, the liberty of nations has been the vidhm. So, likewife, a paffioiiate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illufion of an imaginary common intereft in cafes where no real...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to...another, produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 38

1800 - 776 pages
...often, fometimes, perhaps, the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So, likewife, a palfionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation. facil tating the intudon of an imaginary common intereft, in cal'es where no real...
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Annual Register, Volume 38

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 786 pages
...often, fome-. times, perhaps, .the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So, likewile, a paffionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facil tating the infulion of an imaginary common intereft, in cafes where no real...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 38

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 788 pages
...often, fometimes, perhaps, the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So, likewife, a paliionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the infufion of an imaginary common inu-'-eft, in cales where no real...
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to...sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often, and sometimes, perhaps, the liberty of nations has been the victim. So, likewise, a passionate attachment...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the . nation subservient...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real...
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The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to...projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and ether sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty of nations, has...
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