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" 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 75
by Abraham Hayward - 1879
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History ..., Volume 42; Volume 65

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...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 48

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...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 93, Part 2

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...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

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...
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Annual Register, Volume 65

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...
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Annual Register, Volume 65

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...
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The Political Primer: Or, Road to Public Honours

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...
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The Monthly Review

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...
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The Political Primer; Or, Road to Public Honours

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...
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The National magazine and general review

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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