 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...  Hearings - Stranica 4704napisao/la United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services - 1969Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | 1872 - Broj stranica: 818
...arms, with which the history of every nation abounds. ... 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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are, at all times, ready for war." So... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly - 1874 - Broj stranica: 1166
...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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all timc-s ready for war." John... | |
 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology - 1875 - Broj stranica: 1736
...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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." ********... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - Broj stranica: 660
...annual message to Congress in December, 1793, to say: " 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 of our prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." Acting upon... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1881 - Broj stranica: 830
...December, 1793, Washington said in reference to a navy, " If we desire to avoid insult, we must bo able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." Acting upon... | |
 | George Washington - 1891 - Broj stranica: 550
...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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The... | |
 | William Wallace Bates - 1892 - Broj stranica: 510
...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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times prepared for war."... | |
 | William Wallace Bates - 1892 - Broj stranica: 530
...insult, we must be 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 prepared for war." Now, what is our reputation as to the sea? Who believes that we have any power there... | |
 | George Washington - 1894 - Broj stranica: 510
...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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are, at all times, ready for war. OFFENSIVE... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1918 - Broj stranica: 476
..."There is a rank due the United States among Nations. 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 of our prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war. ' ' It is because... | |
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