Washington's Farewell Address: The Proclamation of Jackson Against Nullification, and the Declaration of IndependenceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1862 - 30 頁 |
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第 3 頁
... nations , and the unanimous advice of persons entitled to my confidence , impelled me to abandon the idea . I rejoice that the state of your concerns , external as well as internal , no longer renders the pursuit of inclination ...
... nations , and the unanimous advice of persons entitled to my confidence , impelled me to abandon the idea . I rejoice that the state of your concerns , external as well as internal , no longer renders the pursuit of inclination ...
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... nation which is yet a stranger to it . Here , perhaps , I ought to stop ; but a solicitude for your welfare , which cannot end but with my life , and the apprehension of danger natural to that solicitude , urge me , on an occasion like ...
... nation which is yet a stranger to it . Here , perhaps , I ought to stop ; but a solicitude for your welfare , which cannot end but with my life , and the apprehension of danger natural to that solicitude , urge me , on an occasion like ...
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... nation . Any other tenure by which the west can hold this essential advantage , whether derived from its own ... nations ; and what is of inestimable value , they must derive from union an exemption from those broils and wars between ...
... nation . Any other tenure by which the west can hold this essential advantage , whether derived from its own ... nations ; and what is of inestimable value , they must derive from union an exemption from those broils and wars between ...
第 7 頁
... nation the will of a party , often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community ; and , according to the alternate triumphs of different parties , to make the public administration the mirror of the ill - concerted and ...
... nation the will of a party , often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community ; and , according to the alternate triumphs of different parties , to make the public administration the mirror of the ill - concerted and ...
第 9 頁
... nation , to give to mankind the magnani- mous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence . Who can doubt but , in the course of time and things , the fruits of such a plan would richly repay ...
... nation , to give to mankind the magnani- mous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence . Who can doubt but , in the course of time and things , the fruits of such a plan would richly repay ...
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absurdity alliances ANDREW JACKSON annul appeal asserted authority cause character citizens colonies common interest conduct confederation Congress consequences consider Constitution and laws Constitution has given convention course danger deceived DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE declare defence destructive dictate dissolved disunion doctrine duty effect endeavor enforce equal establishing evils execution experience faction favorite nation favors fellow-citizens force foreign influence formed by compact GEORGE WASHINGTON give HARVARD COLLEG honor important imposed independence injury instrument intercourse judiciary justice league legislative legislature liberty look magistrate ment morality motives necessary necessity NULLIFICATION object opposition oppressive ordinance palladium passed passions patriotism peace permanent political connexion port principles PROCLAMATION prosperity provision public opinion punish purpose raising revenue reasoning representatives republican right of resisting right to secede sacred Union sanction secession solemnly South Carolina sovereign sovereignty Spain taxes tion treason treaties uncon unconstitutional unconstitutionality unequal operation United usurp WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS wisdom
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第 9 頁 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
第 7 頁 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
第 9 頁 - As a very important source of strength and security cherish public credit. One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible; avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, but remembering also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it...
第 11 頁 - I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.
第 11 頁 - There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.
第 9 頁 - Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests. 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; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often,...
第 9 頁 - It will be worthy of a free> enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a Nation with its virtue?
第 8 頁 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
第 5 頁 - The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations. With slight shades of difference, you have the same Religion, Manners, Habits, and Political Principles.
第 8 頁 - There is an opinion, that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the Government, and serve to keep alive the spirit of Liberty.