 Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated, that it demands much previous study, and that the possession...  The Making of America - Page 166by Robert Marion La Follette - 1904Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 764 pages
...knowledge of that art. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession... | |
 | 1837 - 218 pages
...for emergencies. — Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is extensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession of it, in... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...knowledge of that art. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated, that it demands much previous study, and that the possession... | |
 | Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...knowledge for emergencies. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is extensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession of it, in... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much...always of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care of every Government ; and for this purpose an Academy,... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...knowledge of that art. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...knowledge of that art Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince, that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study ; and that the possession... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1861 - 496 pages
...given. " Whatever argument," said he, "maybe drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince...always of great moment to the security of a nation." The subject was however postponed from time to time, till March, 1802, when a bill was passed establishing... | |
 | William Henry Knight - Almanacs, American - 1862 - 206 pages
...the following words : " Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince...always of great moment to the security of a nation." Had we given heed to Washington's Farewell Address, the present rebellion would never have occurred... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1862 - 492 pages
...given. " Whatever argument," said he, " may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince...possession of it in its most improved and perfect state is al -ways of great moment to the security of a nation." The subject was however postponed from time... | |
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