 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...able to repel it. If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." These expressions, though they bore relation also to England and Spain, were understood to be pointed chiefly... | |
 | John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war." The means, by which these desirable ends are to be secured, are stated in the following words, which... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will be presented to you, will shew the amount, and kinds of arms and military... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...among nations which will be withCHAP. vii held, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of 1793. weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be...known that we are, at all times, ready for war." These observations were followed by a recommendation to augment the supply of arms and ammuniti9n in the... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness, llf we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...be known that we are, at all times ready for war." -^ After advising the greatest appropriations for the redemption of the publick debt, which the resources... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by...be known that we are at all times ready for war." After advising the greatest appropriations for the redemption of the publie debt, which the resources... | |
 | Isaac Maltby - Military art and science - 1811 - 540 pages
...^Washington. . 1! wi- desire to avoid insult, wt must be able to repel it. If we desire 10 secure peace, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war....Wcw/i/n#f<mr In conformity to the Act of the Conpres-of the United States, intitled, - An Act... | |
 | United States - 1815 - 508 pages
...able to repel it; if wedesire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments ofi par rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will be presented to you, will show the amount, and kinds of arms and military... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 758 pages
...able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war. — The documents which will be presented to you, will shew the amounts and kinds of arms and military... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...which the history of other nations abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by...be known, that we are at all times ready for war." After stating the continuance of Indian hostilities, and recommending among other things, that provision... | |
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There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments... 
