ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways between the Atlantic States and the western territory, the obstructions had better remain." He was right in describing himself as " singular... George Washington - Seite 16von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Washington - 1891 - 540 Seiten
...myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us. 1 On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed...the Atlantic States and the western territory, the obstruction had better remain. There is nothing which binds one county or one State to another, but... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1893 - 440 Seiten
...Mississippi, which was then denied by Spain, assigning as his reasons that, until a little time had been allowed to open and make easy the ways between the...States and the Western territory, the obstructions to this navigation had better remain. Without the cement of interest the Western inhabitants could... | |
| American Historical Association - 1894 - 632 Seiten
...be," he wrote, "lean not divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until...western territory, the obstructions had better remain. There is nothing which binds one country or one state to auother but interest. Without this cement... | |
| American Historical Association - 1894 - 632 Seiten
...be," he wrote, "lean not divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until...western territory, the obstructions had better remain. There is nothing which binds one country or one state to another but interest. Without this cement... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1894 - 382 Seiten
...Mississippi, which was then denied by Spain, assigning as his reasons that, until a little time had been allowed to open and make easy the ways between the...States and the Western territory, the obstructions to this navigation had better remain. Without the cement of interest the Western inhabitants could... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 532 Seiten
...against the commerce offered him, and hoped that things might stand so until there should have been " a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways...the Atlantic States and the western territory." The opening of the upper reaches of the Potomac to navigation had long been a favorite object with Washington;now... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 476 Seiten
...against the commerce offered him, and hoped that things might stand so until there should have been " a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways...between the Atlantic States and the western territory." th The opening of the upper reaches of the Potomac to navigation had long been a favorite object with... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1897 - 410 Seiten
...Mississippi, which was then denied by Spain, assigning as his reasons that, until a little time had been allowed to open and make easy the ways between the...States and the Western territory, the obstructions to this navigation had better remain. Without the cement of interest the Western inhabitants could... | |
| George Washington - 1905 - 256 Seiten
...line of policy." * And he wrote Lee again: ". . . the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until...western territory, the obstructions had better remain. There is nothing which binds one country or one State to another but interest. Without this cement... | |
| George Washington - 1905 - 258 Seiten
...line of policy." * And he wrote Lee again: ". . . the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until...western territory, the obstructions had better remain. There is nothing which binds one country or one State to another but interest. Without this cement... | |
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