 ... deliberation ought to preside, I acknowledge that I am glad to believe there is no real resemblance between what was the cause of America and what is the cause of France ; that the difference is no less great than that between liberty and licentiousness....  Alexander Hamilton - Page 257by Henry Cabot Lodge - 1885 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 648 pages
...passion, tumult, and violence usurping those seats, where reason and cool deliberation ought to preside, I acknowledge that I am glad to believe there is no...may not tend to involve our reputation in the issue. JAMES HAMILTON TO HAMILTON. ST. VINCENTS, June 12th, 1793. DEAR ALEXANDER : I wrote you a letter, inclosed... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 852 pages
...passion, tumult, and violence usurping those seats, where reason and cool deliberation ought to preside, I acknowledge that I am glad to believe there is no...may not tend to involve our reputation in the issue. JAMES HAMILTON TO HAMILTON. ST. VINCENTS, June 12th, 1793. DEAR ALEXANDER : I wrote you a letter, inclosed... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 664 pages
...less great than that between Liberty and Licentiousness. 1 regret whatever has a tendency to confound them ; and I feel anxious as an American, that the...not tend to involve our Reputation in the issue." To counteract these exhibitions of popular feeling, and to sustain the President, Hamilton exerted... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...less great than that between liberty and licentiousness. I regret whatever has a tendency to confound them, and I feel anxious, as an American, that the...not tend to involve our reputation in the issue." 1 Washington, from his elevated and responsible situation, endeavoured to look beyond the popular excitement,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...less great than that between liberty and licentiousness. I regret whatever has a tendency to confound them, and I feel anxious, as an American, that the...not tend to involve our reputation in the issue."* Genet had scarcely reached the seat of government, before his conduct in authorizing the fitting out... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...less great than that between liberty and licentiousness. I regret whatever has a tendency to confound them, and I feel anxious, as an American, that the...not tend to involve our reputation in the issue." * Washington, from his elevated and responsible situation endeavored to look beyond the popular excitement,... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 504 pages
...less great than that between liberty and licentiousness. I regret whatever has a tendency to confound them ; and I feel anxious, as an American, that the...not tend to involve our reputation in the issue." But Hamilton was not content with protesting against the follies of the mob. Practical questions were... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 630 pages
...less great than that between Liberty and Licentiousness. I regret whatever has a tendency to confound them ; and I feel anxious as an American, that the...not tend to involve our Reputation in the issue." To counteract these exhibitions of popular feeling, and to sustain the President, Hamilton exerted... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 632 pages
...less great than that between Liberty and Licentiousness. 1 regret whatever has a tendency to confound them ; and I feel anxious as an American, that the...not tend to involve our Reputation in the issue." To counteract these exhibitions of popular feeling, and to sustain the President, Hamilton exerted... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...whatever has a tendency to confound them; and I feel anxious, as an American, that the ebullitions gf inconsiderate men among us may not tend to involve our reputation in the issue." But Hamilton was not content with protesting against the follies of the mob. Practical questions were... | |
| |
