| Jeffrey Legro - 2005 - 284 páginas
...extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. . . . Why by interweaving our destiny with that of any part...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Tod Lindberg - 2005 - 260 páginas
...late editor of Atlantic Monthly, observed. "Why," asked George Washington, in his Farewell Address, "by interweaving our destiny with that of any part...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice?" For millions of Americans, in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Europe was... | |
| Daniel Levy, Max Pensky, John Torpey - 2005 - 274 páginas
...of the young republic. 'Why,' George Washington asked in his Farewell Address on September 17, 1796, 'by interweaving our destiny with that of any part...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalry, interest, humor or caprice?' He promptly answered his rhetorical question: 'It is our true... | |
| Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 páginas
...observe E5 neither of two provocation [*]; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by [t] justice shall counsel, — Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation f— Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? — Why, by interweaving our destiny with that... | |
| Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 24 páginas
...lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Michael Lind - 2006 - 304 páginas
...continued: "Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course . . . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rival ship, interest, humor or caprice?" He concluded: "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
| Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - 2007 - 358 páginas
...sides to republics is that they afford too easy an inlet to foreign corruption." Federalist 22. 1 17. "Why. by interweaving our destiny with that of any...the toils of European ambition. rivalship. interest. humor or caprice?" Washington. "Farewell Address." in Richardson. Messages. 1:215. "[ P|cace. commerce.... | |
| Ralph Keyes - 2007 - 416 páginas
...is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world," and "Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice? " But Washington referred to "entangling alliances" only in our memories. This hook... | |
| Joyce P. Kaufman - 2006 - 190 páginas
...clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world." He asked the country why we should "entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice."14 What did the policy of unilateralism really mean for the United States? Here,... | |
| Patrick J. Buchanan - 2007 - 316 páginas
...political connection as possible." Pointing to America's distance from Europe, Washington implored us, Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...Ambition, Rivalship, Interest, Humour, or Caprice? Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent Alliances, with any portion of the foreign world. So... | |
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