The resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which... Selected Essays - Page 75by Abraham Hayward - 1879Full view - About this book
| History - 1824 - 884 pages
...necessary, every month of peace that has since passed has but made us so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. In...accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a yroof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and^inactivity, in which I have seen those mighty... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1823 - 430 pages
...capable of exertion. The resources creatid by peace, are means of war. [Applause.] — In chirisliin" those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, Gentlemen, howr... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 714 pages
...counted it the means of war. (Applause.) In die- over, and observed, none of your gammon, rishing these resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repose is no more that is not right, I want a penny more (making the fourpence-halfpenny, which was a proof of our inability... | |
| History - 1824 - 890 pages
...necessary, every month of peace that has since passed has but made us so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. In...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 918 pages
...cessary, every month of peace that has since passed has but made us so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. In...those mighty masses that float in the waters above ycur town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 894 pages
...necessary, every month of peace that has since passed has but made us so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. In cherishing those resources, we but apcumulate those means. Our present repose is no more a proof of inability to act, than the state^of... | |
| Political primer - Great Britain - 1826 - 208 pages
...so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. (Applause.) In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how... | |
| Books - 1826 - 568 pages
...so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. (Applause.) In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how... | |
| Great Britain - 1826 - 216 pages
...so much the more capable of exertion. The resources created by peace are means of war. (Applause.) In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those...that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how... | |
| James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...(Applause.) In cherishing those resources, we but accumulate those means. Our present repoie is HO mare a proof of inability to act, than the state of inertness and inactivity in which I have seen those mighty manes that float in the waters above your town, is a proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable... | |
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