| William Cabell Bruce - 1922 - 716 pages
...relinquish, Congress," the message said, "will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations."' Clay promptly proceeded to organize and man the committees of the House in such a manner as to give... | |
| William Cabell Bruce - 1922 - 728 pages
...relinquish, Congress," the message said, "will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations."1 Clay promptly proceeded to organize and man the committees of the House in such a manner... | |
| Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg - History - 1926 - 448 pages
...independent nation can relinquish, Congress will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." The armor and the attitude materialized within six months — and with them the War of 1812. Broadly... | |
| Roger H. Brown - History - 1971 - 260 pages
...relinquish," he concluded, "Congress will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." 38 Thus the President's recommendations for military preparations made to Congress on November 5 rested... | |
| Henry Adams - History - 1986 - 1458 pages
...independent nation can relinquish, Congress will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." The report of Secretary Gallatin, sent to the House November 22, bore also a warlike character. For... | |
| Nicholas Tracy - Great Britain - 1998 - 390 pages
...as well as the effect, of war on our lawful commerce. With this evidence of hostile inflexibility, in trampling on rights which no independent nation...crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectation. . . . (Signed) JAMES MADISON From 'Correspondence. ' xxylw*» Social Inequality a Service... | |
| Alexander DeConde - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 404 pages
...nation can relinquish." The time had arrived, he declared, "to put the United States into an armor, an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." He asked the legislators to expand the military forces to prepare for an invasion of Canada. On June... | |
| Peter Irons - Law - 2006 - 328 pages
...prepared, but he suggested that Congress "will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations." Congress responded with appropriations for additional military and naval forces, and later granted... | |
| Charles Roger - Canada - 1856 - 444 pages
...Britain. She had trampled on rights, which no independent nation could relinquish, and Congress would feel the duty of putting the United States into an...crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectation. Congress did as they were recommended to do. Bills were passed having reference to probable... | |
| United States - 1913 - 860 pages
...The President's message suggested to Congress "the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations," but threw the responsibility of declaring war entirely upon congressional shoulders.3 Clay then placed... | |
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