It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work ? Let us raise a standard to which... George Washington - Seite 29von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1917 - 776 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1945 - 164 Seiten
...crisis which confronted them: "It is too probable that no plan that we propose will be adopted. IVrhops another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people, we offt'f what we oursehes disapprove how can we afterward defend our work? 1*1 us raise a standard to... | |
| Harris Wofford - 1946 - 168 Seiten
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| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1947 - 216 Seiten
...peace. Washington saved it by supporting the plan to form a federal union with these immortal words: "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can be afterward defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair ;... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1946 - 1362 Seiten
...Happily, the delegates chose to be guided by Washington's advice : "It Is too probable," he told them, "that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps...we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise anil honest can repair. The event... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Foreign Affairs - 1947 - 160 Seiten
...peace. Washington saved it by supporting the plan to form a federal union with these immortal words: "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can be afterward defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair ;... | |
| Thomas Hewes - 1947 - 250 Seiten
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| South Carolina Bar Association - 1921 - 306 Seiten
...took no part in the debate, growing apprehensive of the result, at one time expressed himself thus : "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another conflict is to be sustained. If to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can... | |
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