The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence. That made us a nation, this sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through... The American Journal of International Law - Страница 3971914Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| David Ryan - 2000 - 640 страница
...Holy alliance'." Adams of course did not share such concerns. Jefferson wrote to Monroe that the issue 'is the most momentous which has ever been offered...are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us.'12 Though this influential doctrine galvanised the principles of US diplomacy. by the late twentieth... | |
| David Ryan - 2000 - 270 страница
...Holy alliance'." Adams of course did not share such concerns. Jefferson wrote to Monroe that the issue 'is the most momentous which has ever been offered...are to steer through the ocean of time opening on us.'12 Though this influential doctrine galvanised the principles of US diplomacy, by the late twentieth... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 страница
...unabated, and constant attachment, friendship and respect. To John Adams, Monticello, Oct. 12, 1823 The question presented by the letters you have sent...to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. . . . Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic... | |
| Sidney Lens - 2003 - 484 страница
...of whom strongly advised acceptance. The question of cooperation with England, wrote Jefferson, was "the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence. . . . With her then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship." Had it not been for John... | |
| Gary Hart - 2005 - 204 страница
...considered an attack by the Soviet Union on the United States. On October 24, Jefferson, in response, wrote: "The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has been ever offered to my contemplation since that of Independence." He then observed: "That made us... | |
| Tom Lansford, Thomas E. Woods, Jr. - 2007 - 116 страница
...Doctrine and underscored what he perceived to be the importance of the issues addressed by the doctrine. The question presented by the letters you have sent...ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle... | |
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