The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence. That made us a nation, this sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through... The Basis of Durable Peace - Strona 108autor: Nicholas Murray Butler - 1917 - Liczba stron: 144Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1926 - Liczba stron: 464
...'The question presented by the letters ... is the most momentous which has ever been offered to iny contemplation since that of independence. That made...nation ; this sets our compass and points the course we are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. . . . By acceding to her proposition we detach... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - Liczba stron: 1102
...JEFFEBSON. DEAK SIR, TO THE PRESIDENT. Monticello, October 24, 1823. The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which...to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - Liczba stron: 594
...LETTER CLXXVI. TO THE PRESIDENT. Monticollo, October 24, 1823. DEAR SIR, The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which...to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - Liczba stron: 1084
...CLXXVI. I . TO THE PRESIDENT. Monticollo, October 24,'l8a3. DEAR SIR, The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the .. most momentous...to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - Liczba stron: 552
...LETTER CLXXVI. TO THE PRESIDENT. Monticello, October 24, l.-x!'; DEAR SIR, The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which...of Independence. That made us a nation, this sets onr compass and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. And... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - Liczba stron: 550
...•• TO THE PRESIDENT. • Monticello, October 24, 1823. DEAR SIR, The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which...compass, and points the course which we are to steer thr6ugh the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious.... | |
| 1832 - Liczba stron: 606
...the 4th vol. p. 300., and hears date 24th Octoher, 1823. He says : " The question presented hy the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever heen offered to my contemplation since that of independence. That made us a nation, this sets our compass,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - Liczba stron: 406
...Jefferson said: " The question presented by the letters you have sent me, y the most momentous, which him ever been offered to my contemplation, since that of independence. That made us anation; (his svtsour compass, and points the course, which we are to steer through the ocean of time.... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - Liczba stron: 632
...momentous which had ever been offered to his contemplation since that of independence." That, he says, made us a nation, this sets our compass, and points...course which we are to steer through the ocean of time of opening on us. " Our first and fundamental maxim should be never to entangle ourselves in the broils... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - Liczba stron: 678
...respect. TO THE PRESIDENT. HONTJCKLLO, October 24, 1828. DEAR SIR, — The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which...to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim... | |
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