Ideas and Diplomacy: Readings in the Intellectual Tradition of American Foreign PolicyNorman A. Graebner |
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... danger , yet the danger must be imminent , & the degree great . . . . . . Obligation is not suspended till the danger is become real , & the moment of it so imminent , that we can no longer avoid decision without forever losing the ...
... danger , yet the danger must be imminent , & the degree great . . . . . . Obligation is not suspended till the danger is become real , & the moment of it so imminent , that we can no longer avoid decision without forever losing the ...
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... danger abroad , where is the danger we do fear ? It is at home , sir . We cannot shut our eyes to that truth . The signs all around us indi- cate , with unerring certainty , that the apprehension , felt and avowed , is directed , not to ...
... danger abroad , where is the danger we do fear ? It is at home , sir . We cannot shut our eyes to that truth . The signs all around us indi- cate , with unerring certainty , that the apprehension , felt and avowed , is directed , not to ...
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... danger of disunion and domestic strife and an indulgence in the greed and lust of empire . The Greeks stood together against the power of Persia as the American States stood together against the tyranny of England . For us the danger of ...
... danger of disunion and domestic strife and an indulgence in the greed and lust of empire . The Greeks stood together against the power of Persia as the American States stood together against the tyranny of England . For us the danger of ...
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can Continent 1760 | 18 |
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John Adams at the Court of St Jamess June 1785 | 33 |
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