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" The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. "
Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ... - Page 495
by Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 560 pages
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The Life of George Washington; with Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 pages
...such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury ; to...
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THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Volume 12

George Washington - 1837 - 620 pages
...such a plan, nothing is more essential, than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular Nations, and passionate attachments for others, should...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay...
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"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United ...

Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...such a plan, nothing is more, essential than that permanent inveterate antipathies against particular nations, 'and passionate attachments for others, should...fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to it» animosity, or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty...
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Monuments of Washington's patriotism: containing a fac simile of his publick ...

George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular Nations, and passionate attachments for others, should...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 1

L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...essential than that permanent inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachment for others, should be excluded; and that in place...a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affections, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy...
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Democracy in America, Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 714 pages
...In a previous part of the same letter, Washington makes the following admirable and just remark : " The nation which indulges towards another an habitual...degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest." The...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 2

L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 376 pages
...habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affections, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1840 - 256 pages
...such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury ; to...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 pages
...such a plan, nothing is more essential, than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular Nations, and passionate attachments for others, should...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay...
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The American Citizen's Manual of Reference: Being a Comprehensive Historical ...

1840 - 128 pages
...against particular nations, and passionate attachment for others, should be excluded ; and that in the place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. The nation which»indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a...
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