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" ... the ill-fated moment for relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one State against another, to prevent their growing importance, and to... "
The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ... - Page 442
by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835
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Studies in American History: A Survey of American History Source Extracts

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1898 - 268 pages
...establish or ruin their national character forever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our federal government as will enable it to answer the...politics, which may play one State against another . . . For, according to the system of policy the States shall adopt at this moment, they will stand...
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American Prose: Selections, with Critical Introductions by Various Writers

George Rice Carpenter - American literature - 1898 - 498 pages
...or ruin their national character for ever ; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our federal government, as will enable it to answer the ends of its institution, or this may bs the ill-fated moment for relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation,...
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A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Volume 1

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 654 pages
...establish or ruin their national character forever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our federal government as will enable it to answer the...politics, which may play one State against another . . . For, according to the system of policy the States shall adopt at this moment, they will stand...
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The North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 2

James Robert Bent Hathaway - Genealogy - 1901 - 664 pages
...establish or ruin their national character forever, this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our Federal Government as will enable it to answer the ends of its institution, or this may be the ill fated moment for relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the Confederation...
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The Complete Writings of Washington Irving, Including His Life, Volume 12

Washington Irving - American literature - 1905 - 594 pages
...establish or ruin their national character forever. This is the favorable moment to give such a tone to the federal government, as will enable it to answer the ends of its institution ; or this may be the moment for relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing...
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Our Constitution: Why and how it was Made - who Made It, and what it is

Edward Waterman Townsend - Constitutional history - 1906 - 332 pages
...or ruin their political character forever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our federal government, as will enable it to answer the...may play one State against another, to prevent their prowing importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. For, according to the system of policy...
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A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Volume 1

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1906 - 264 pages
...establish or ruin their national character forever; this Is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our federal government as will enable it to answer the...relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement 0f the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...
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A Source History of the United States: From Discovery (1492) to End of ...

Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - United States - 1909 - 512 pages
...or ruin their national character forever ; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our federal government as will enable it to answer the...politics, which may play one State against another. . . . For, according to the system of policy the States shall adopt at this moment, they will stand...
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The South in the Building of the Nation: Political history, ed. by F.L. Riley

American literature - 1909 - 746 pages
...confronting the country. Among other things he said: "This is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our Federal government, as will enable it to answer the...European politics, which may play one state against the other, to prevent their growing importance, and to serve their own interested purposes." Articles...
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The Baxter Manuscripts, Volumes 9-24

James Phinney Baxter - Maine - 1914 - 600 pages
...ruin their National Character forever, — this is the favorable moment to give such a tone to our Federal Government as will enable it to answer the...Confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politicks, which may play one State against another to prevent their growing importance, and to serve...
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