| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humours which have so often kindled into wars. Commercial...may ask these projectors in politics, whether it is not'.the true interest of all nations to cultivate the same benevolent'and philosophic spirit? if this... | |
| Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific ; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| United States - 1864 - 786 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific ; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 776 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific ; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 850 pages
...republics, like ours, will * Madame de Maintenon. f Duchess of Marlhorough. J Madame do Pompadour. never be disposed to waste themselves in ruinous contentions...ask these projectors in politics, whether it is not tho true interest of all nations to cultivate the same benevolent and philosophic spirit? If this be... | |
| 1865 - 696 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific ; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1886 - 652 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific ; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1888 - 676 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific ; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 466 pages
...genius of republics (say they) is pacific; the spirit of commerce has a tendency to soften the manners of men, and to extinguish those inflammable humors...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord. Is it not (we may ask these projectors in politics) the true interest of all nations to cultivate the... | |
| Percy Alport Molteno - Constitutional history - 1896 - 330 pages
...has a tendency to soften men and to extinguish those inflammable humours which have so often kindled wars. Commercial republics like ours will never be...will cultivate a spirit of mutual amity and concord." He replies, " Has commerce hitherto done anything more than charge the objects of war ? Is not the... | |
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