 | Wilbur Fisk Gordy, Willis Ira Twitchell - 1893 - 428 σελίδες
...all hang separately. — Benjamin Franklin. We must consult Brother Jonathan, — George Washington. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. — George Washington. Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees ; and... | |
 | 1893 - 416 σελίδες
...the policy of disarmament. I remember indeed that George Washington declared before Congress that " to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." Allow me, however, to submit, as I do most humbly, whether, in this late age of Christendom, the converse... | |
 | 1893 - 640 σελίδες
...soldiers of our country have been | in its favor. Washington, in .his speech to Congress in 1790, said : " To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace ; " and again, in 1793 : "If we desire to avoid insult ; if we desire to secure peace, it must be known... | |
 | 1893 - 492 σελίδες
...battle was operated by the Spanish in the Don Carlos civil war of 1830. It was Washington who said that to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. Hetman was a title formerly borne by a general of Cossack troops; it was au elective rank, but gave... | |
 | Arthur Glyn Leonard - 1894 - 360 σελίδες
...recognise in theory the truism of that ancient precept, quoted in more recent times by Washington, that * to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace,' and although we acknowledge the soundness of its principles, British-like we never act up to it. I... | |
 | George Washington - 1894 - 510 σελίδες
...a righteous Providence, and Oi» approbation, of all good men. EC M'GuiBE, DD MEASURES FOR DEFENCE. To be prepared for war, is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. NATIONAL MILITARY DISCIPLINE. HOME MILITARY SUPPLIES. Our safety and our interest require, that we... | |
 | 1898 - 670 σελίδες
...sense entirely clear to him. Beware of using words that a younger person than you would not understand. "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." " Sin has many tools, but a lie is a handle that fits them all." "The axis of the earth sticks out... | |
 | 1898 - 956 σελίδες
...sense entirely clear to him. Beware of using words that a younger person than you would not understand. "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." "Sin has many tools, but a lie is a handle that fits them all." ' ' The axis of the earth sticks out... | |
 | Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 268 σελίδες
...escorted to the senate-chamber, where both houses were assembled. He urged Congress to remember, " That to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." He also congratulated the country upon the recent accession to the Union of the important State of... | |
 | Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 384 σελίδες
...phrase. To bear is to conquer our fate. — CAMPBELL. To be simple is to be great. — • EMERSON. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. — WASHINGTON. 4. A participle or a participial phrase. Plain living and high thinking are no more.... | |
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. 
