 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1885 - 404 pages
...conquer her on the ocean is to drive her from the land. I am not for stopping at Quebec or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them and ask no favors." Mr. Clay had evidently forgotten the history of Quebec in the war of the Revolution, and... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - History - 1893 - 440 pages
...conquer her on the ocean is to drive her from the land. I am not for stopping at Quebec or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them and ask no favors." John Randolph, ridiculing such pretensions as these, said the Young Republicans looked... | |
 | David Breakenridge Read - Aggressiveness - 1894 - 284 pages
...conquer her on the ocean is to drive her from the land. I am not for stopping at Quebec, or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them and ask them no favors. . . . We must take the continent from them. I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given us... | |
 | William Kirby, Lundy's Lane Historical Society - Niagara (Ont.) - 1896 - 272 pages
...advocates of war against Britain and Canada. Said he: " I am not for stopping at Quebec or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them...our coast as they have lately done. It is as easy t& conquer them by land as their whole navy would conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent... | |
 | Benjamin Sulte, C. E. Fryer, Laurent-Olivier David - Québec (Province) - 1908 - 554 pages
...to conquer on the seas is to drive her from the land. I am not for stopping at Quebec, or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them and ask no favours. God has given us the power and the means; we are to blame if we do not use them." Thomas... | |
 | William Charles Henry Wood - 1915 - 220 pages
...succeed in our enterprise against the enemy's Provinces. I am not for stopping at Quebec or anywhere else ; but I would take the whole continent from them, and ask them no favours. I wish never to see peace till we do. God has given us the power and the means. We are to... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 464 pages
...to conquer her on the ocean is to drive her from the land. I am not stopping at Quebec or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them and ask no favors." t * McMaster, vol. Hi., pp. 547-548; Roosevelt, Naval War of 1812, p. 48; Adams, United... | |
 | National Americana Society - United States - 1924 - 824 pages
...in our enterprise against the enemy's Provinces. I am not for stopping at Quebec or anywhere else. I would take the whole continent from them, and ask them no favors. I wish never to see peace till we do. God has given us the power and the means. We are to blame if... | |
 | William Kirby - Niagara (N.Y. : Town) - 1927 - 372 pages
...advocates of war against Britain and Canada. Said he : I am not for stopping at Quebec or anywhere else, but I would take the whole continent from them...they have lately done. It is as easy to conquer them by land as their whole navy would conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent from them.... | |
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Quebec, or any where else ; but I would take the whole continent from them, and ask them no favors. Her fleets cannot then rendezvous at Halifax as now ; and, having no place of resort in the north, cannot infest our coast as they have lately done. It... 
