 | United States - 1815 - 508 pages
...export arms : that it is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence,...therefore, respecting the rights of those at peace, has not required from them such an internal derangement in their occupations. It is satisfied with... | |
 | United States - 1817 - 512 pages
...export arms : that it is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence, because a war exists iu foreign and distant countries, in which we. have no concern.. would scarcely be expected. It would... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 554 pages
...vend, and export arms. It is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence,...therefore, respecting the rights of those at peace, docs not require from them such an internal derangement in their occupations. It is satisfied with... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 656 pages
...occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of then- subsistence, because a war exists in foreign and distant...practice. The law of nations, therefore, respecting th6 rights of those at peace, does not require from them 'such an internal derangement in their occupations.... | |
 | Economics - 1881 - 886 pages
...lively-hood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence, becanse a war exists in foreign and distant countries , in which we have no coucern , would scarcely be expected. It wonld be hard in principle and impossible in practice«. Die... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 612 pages
...livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their sulisistence, because a war exists in foreign and distant countries,...have no concern, would scarcely be expected. It would he hard in principle, and impossible in practice. The law of nations, therefore, respecting the rights... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...vend and export arms. It is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of. their subsistence,...no concern, would scarcely be expected. It "would he hard in principle, and impossible in practice. The law of nations, therefore, respecting the rights... | |
 | American essays - 1873 - 794 pages
...of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence, because there is a war exists in foreign and distant countries, in...be hard in principle and impossible in practice." But if any of these American arms are taken on their way to a belligerent port, the American vender... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 620 pages
...vend and export arms. It is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence,...have no concern, would scarcely be expected. It would he hard in principle, and impossible in practice. The law of nations, therefore, respecting the rights... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1869 - 878 pages
...vend, and export arms ; it is the constant occupation and livelihood of some of them; to suppress their callings, the only means perhaps of their subsistence,...exists in foreign and distant countries in which we h»ye no concern, would scarcely be expected; it would be hard iu principle and impossible in practice... | |
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We have answered that our citizens have "always been free to make, vend and export arms; that it is the constant "occupation and livelihood of some of them. To suppress their callings, the "only means, perhaps, of their subsistence, because a war exists... 
