 | Eric Nordlinger - 1996 - 346 pàgines
...this passage from George Washington's Farewell Address: "It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence." On his inauguration Thomas Jefferson advised against "entangling alliances" for both security and idealistic... | |
 | Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 pàgines
...required such conduct. Washington wrote in the Address that "it will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great Nation, to give...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence." Besides, proper conduct toward other nations would serve to elevate and distinguish the national character.... | |
 | Anders Breidlid - 1996 - 432 pàgines
...novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 pàgines
...and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great Nation, to give...exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantage... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 pàgines
...And can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great Nation to give to...exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantage... | |
 | Neil Campbell, Alasdair Kean - 1997 - 332 pàgines
...will be worthy,' George Washington declared in his Farewell Address in 1796, 'of a free enlightened and at no distant period a great nation to give to...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.' This was reflected in the consistent expansion of the United States both in terms of territory and... | |
 | Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 pàgines
...equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enhghtened, and at no distant period a great narion to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example...exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages... | |
 | George Washington - 1998 - 40 pàgines
...and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give...exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages... | |
 | H. W. Brands - 1998 - 356 pàgines
...simultaneously serve the cause of America and of humanity. "It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation to give to...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence." The example would produce its benefits only if United States remained distant from the affairs of foreign... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 pàgines
...and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give...exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that, in the course of time and things, the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages... | |
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Religion and morality enjoin this conduct: and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people... 
