 ... an instructive but afflicting lesson to mankind how little dependence is to be placed on treaties which have no other sanction than the obligations of good faith, and which oppose general considerations of peace and justice to the impulse of any immediate...  Commentaries on Universal Public Law - Page 337by George Bowyer - 1854 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Constitutional law - 1802 - 344 pages
...the equilibrium of power, and the peace of that part of the world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances...justice, to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular states in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...part of the present century, there was an epidemical rage in Eprope for this species of compacts ; from which the politicians of the times fondly hoped...justice, to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular states in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances were formed ; but they wwe scarcely formed before they were broken, giving an...justice, to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular states in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...equilibrium of power, and the peace of that part of the •world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances were formed ; but they were scarcely form* ed before they were broken, giving an instructive, but afflicting lesson to mankind, how little... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...the equilibrium of power, and the peace of that part of the world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances...justice, to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular states in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
 | Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...the equilibrium of power, and the peace of that part of the world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances...scarcely formed before they were broken, giving an istructive, but afflicting lesson to mankind, how little dependence is to be placed on treaties which... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...the equilibrium of power and the peace of that part of the world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances...and justice to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular States in this country are disposed ' to stand in a similar relation... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 850 pages
...early part of the present century, there was an epidemical rage in Europe for this species of compacts; from which the politicians of the times fondly hoped...justice, to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular states in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
 | United States - 1864 - 786 pages
...the equilibrium of power and the peace of that part of the world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances...and justice to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion. If the particular States in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 776 pages
...the equilibrium of power and the peace of that part of the world, all the resources of negotiation were exhausted, and triple and quadruple alliances...and justice to the impulse of any immediate interest or passion*. If the particular States in this country are disposed to stand in a similar relation to... | |
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