| Pan American Union - America - 1943 - 816 pages
...consequently advised Monroe that we should "most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship" and that "nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side." However, he agreed with Canning that the combination of the United States and England would eliminate... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1917 - 730 pages
...to Monroe (Oct. 1823): Great Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of anyone, or all, on earth, and with her on our side we need not fear...cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit affections than to be fighting once more side by side, in the same cause. It will be noted that Jefferson... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Biography & Autobiography - 1970 - 420 pages
...at one stroke. . . . Great Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of any one, or all, on earth; and with her on our side we need not fear...would tend more to knit our affections than to be righting once more, side by side, in the same cause. Not that I would purchase even her amity at the... | |
| Robert W. Tucker, David C. Hendrickson - Political Science - 1992 - 377 pages
...Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of anyone, or all on earth," Jefferson acknowledged, "and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world." The reason was simple enough: "With Great Britain withdrawn from their scale and shifted into that... | |
| Johannes Reiling - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 472 pages
...which can do us the most harm of any one, or all on earth; and with her on our side we need not to fear the whole world. With her then, we should most...tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting, [...], side by side, in the same cause. Ibid., 575. - Hierzu auch Harry Ammon, James Monroe: The Quest... | |
| Walter A. McDougall - Fiction - 1997 - 316 pages
...especially since "Great Britain is the one nation which can do us the most harm of any one, or all on earth; and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world." But he fretted over Cannings point 4, in which Britain and the United States were to renounce any territorial... | |
| Frank P. King - Political Science - 1997 - 260 pages
...According to Jefferson, "Great Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of any one, or all on earth, and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world."" Adams, a bold and persistent nationalist, advised that the United States act on its own and not as... | |
| David Ryan - United States - 2000 - 640 pages
...with it the United States could remove one power which 'can do us the most harm of any one. of all on earth; and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world'. Madison too urged acceptance. even though Britain's objectives were not identicaL Within days. Madison... | |
| Walter Russell Mead - Political Science - 2002 - 402 pages
...Stares. "Great Britain," he wrore, "is the nation which can do us the most harm of any one, or all on earth; and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world. "39 Although the Unired Stares and Britain would move repearedly to the brink of war in the next sevenry... | |
| John Chester Miller - Biography & Autobiography - 692 pages
...old age declared that "Great Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of any one, of all on earth; and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world." the verification of this aphorism. Certainly they had expected better things of Napoleon; who could... | |
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