Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the ... Session of the ... Congress, Band 1;Band 2,Teil 1;Band 44;Band 1824Gales & Seaton, 1826 |
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... pledge Virginia in the common cause of States possessing these principles - and to place our neutrality at the disposal of a belligerent Congress . people , are of vital importance to that district and de- scription of country , and not ...
... pledge Virginia in the common cause of States possessing these principles - and to place our neutrality at the disposal of a belligerent Congress . people , are of vital importance to that district and de- scription of country , and not ...
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... pledged something somewhere about it , although neither your eye five fathom deep in corruption - who still upheld that abo- nor your touch can detect it , that renders it radically de - mination . There were some few , indeed , of a ...
... pledged something somewhere about it , although neither your eye five fathom deep in corruption - who still upheld that abo- nor your touch can detect it , that renders it radically de - mination . There were some few , indeed , of a ...
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... pledge altogether free to act in any emergency according to circumstances and a sense of our own interests . We have incurred no obliga- tions to others by the declaration ; and it is our policy to incur none . But it now appears that ...
... pledge altogether free to act in any emergency according to circumstances and a sense of our own interests . We have incurred no obliga- tions to others by the declaration ; and it is our policy to incur none . But it now appears that ...
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... pledge of the President of the " tation has been given to no European Power , and it United States , as construed by the present administration , " ought not to have been given to this if it is not to be and understood by the Spanish ...
... pledge of the President of the " tation has been given to no European Power , and it United States , as construed by the present administration , " ought not to have been given to this if it is not to be and understood by the Spanish ...
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... pledged - not to " in- past . terpose " to defeat " a lawful operation of war " on the As to the other objects of this ... pledge this nation , either as to our not permitting any foreign nation to take Cuba , or as to there being no ...
... pledged - not to " in- past . terpose " to defeat " a lawful operation of war " on the As to the other objects of this ... pledge this nation , either as to our not permitting any foreign nation to take Cuba , or as to there being no ...
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Seite 279 - Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose...
Seite 279 - In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations.
Seite 301 - The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Seite 403 - ... every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied, that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
Seite 441 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Seite 279 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
Seite 505 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Seite 89 - States in the same from the said foreign nation or from any other foreign country, the said suspension to take effect from the time of such notification being given to the President of the United States and to continue so long as the reciprocal exemption of vessels belonging to citizens of the United States and their cargoes, as aforesaid, shall be continued, and no longer...
Seite 279 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far I mean as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Seite 391 - No person who heretofore hath been, or hereafter may be, a collector or holder of public moneys, shall have a seat in either House of the General Assembly, until such person shall have accounted for, and paid into the treasury, all sums for which he may be accountable or liable.