 | Theodore Parker - 1908 - 476 pagina’s
...in the hands of France. The impetuosity of her temper, the energy and restlessness of her character, render it impossible that France and the United States...friends when they meet in so irritable a position. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, . . . from that moment we must marry ourselves... | |
 | George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - 698 pagina’s
...one single spot the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans. It is impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends when they meet in such an irritable position. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence... | |
 | George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - 704 pagina’s
...one single spot the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans. It is impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends when they meet in such an irritable position. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - 1909 - 544 pagina’s
...Orleans. . . . France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance . . . it is impossible that France and the United States can continue...friends, when they meet in so irritable a position. . . . The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain... | |
 | Joseph O'Connor - 1911 - 360 pagina’s
...the Mississippi at least, from France, not hesitating to use very strong language. He said : "It is impossible that France and the United States can continue...friends when they meet in so irritable a position." He hinted war as the natural consequence and suggested a formidable ally: "The day that France takes... | |
 | Denys Peter Myers - 1887 - 920 pagina’s
....and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition with insult or injury,...as we, must be blind if they do not see this, and wo must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that... | |
 | Carl Lotus Becker - 1915 - 414 pagina’s
...restlessness of her character, placed in a point of eternal friction with us, and our character, . . . these circumstances render it impossible that France...friends when they meet in so irritable a position. . . . The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 464 pagina’s
...Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market. * * * It is impossible that France and the United States can continue...friends, when they meet in so irritable a position. * * * The day that France takes possession * American State Papers, Foreign Relations, vol. ii., p.... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 368 pagina’s
...hands of France. The impetuosity of her temper, the energy and restlessness of her character . . . make it impossible that France and the United States can...friends when they meet in so irritable a position. The day France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever... | |
 | J. Reuben Clark (Jr.) - 1930 - 272 pagina’s
...the United States " ; and that by it France " assumes to us the attitude of defiance," and makes " it impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends." Madison writing Livingston with the approval of Jefferson, at about the same time, declared that "... | |
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... despising wealth in competition with insult or injury, enterprising and energetic as any nation on earth; these circumstances render it impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends, when they meet in so irritable a position. 
