 | Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 596 Seiten
...passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition,...evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity 12* and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity...sinister and pernicious motives. The peace, often the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation to... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 582 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity 12* and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity...sinister and pernicious motives. The peace, often the liberty of nations, has been the victim. . . So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation... | |
 | William Hickey - 1846 - 396 Seiten
...Government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity...peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of nations hag been the victim. So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation to another produces a variety... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and ambitious motives.... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 766 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject. At other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1847 - 384 Seiten
...Government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the iiivfrirhr: Nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 Seiten
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real... | |
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The nation, prompted by ill-will and resentment, sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject;... 
