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" ... it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character... "
The Whig Almanac and United States Register for ... - Page 29
1844
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 4

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1851 - 716 pages
...that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence, at the same time placing itself in the condition of having given equivalents...being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. A great part of the address had, indeed, so direct a bearing on the present position of the United...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence ..., Volume 7

Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 pages
...in another — that to accept| is to part with a portion of its independence, and that it may find itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and of being reproached with ingratitude in the bargain. There can be no greater error in national policy...
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Farewell Address of George Washington to the People of the United States of ...

George Washington - 1852 - 76 pages
...abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate ; constantly keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors...independence for whatever it may accept under that character; ffcn,fo jroar, bag biefe Serfage fcon 3«t ju %eit aufgegeben nnb t)erajtbert Arbeu fpnuen, n>te @r#...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 4

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1852 - 718 pages
...that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence, at the same time placing itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with1 ingratitude for not giving more. A great part of the address had, indeed, so direct a bearing...
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The Legislative Guide, Containing All the Rules for Conducting Business in ...

Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...constantly keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors [from]105 another, — that it must pay with a portion of its...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. — There can be no greater...
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The American's Own Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...to time, abandoned or varied, as experience tnd circu~stances shall dictate • constantly kecnincr in view that it is folly in one nation to look for...with a portion of its independence for whatever it way accept under that character ; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army ...

Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1853 - 466 pages
...temporary, and liable to be from time to time abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate ; constantly keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to liok for disin terestod favours from another ; that it must pay, with a portion of its independence...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 2; Volume 33

United States - 1854 - 400 pages
...intercourse with all nations," the warning voice proceeds to enjoin on all succeeding generations, " constantly keeping in view that it is folly in one...portion of its independence for whatever it may accept in that character ; that by such acceptance it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents...
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The Statesman's Manual: The Addresses and Messages of the ..., Volume 1

United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...but temporary and liable to be from time to time abandoned or varied as experience and circumstances shall dictate ; constantly keeping in view that it...in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another—that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery to the Present Time

Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 pages
...temporary, and liable to be from time to time abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate ; constantly keeping in view that it...in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another-—that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that...
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