France wept and wailed, wrung her impotent hands and appealed to the dumfounded
nations. Then she landed a punitive expedition to march to Peking.
- They run, one, two, three, and me, and make go in the canoe; my
nation have no canoe that time.
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States are parts of one consistent whole, founded upon one and the same theory of government, then new in practice, though not as a theory, for it had been working itself into the mind of man for many ages, and had been especially expounded in the writings of Locke, though it had never before been adopted by a great
nation in practice.
Because, under the national government, treaties and articles of treaties, as well as the laws of
nations, will always be expounded in one sense and executed in the same manner, -- whereas, adjudications on the same points and questions, in thirteen States, or in three or four confederacies, will not always accord or be consistent; and that, as well from the variety of independent courts and judges appointed by different and independent governments, as from the different local laws and interests which may affect and influence them.
THE three last numbers of this paper have been dedicated to an enumeration of the dangers to which we should be exposed, in a state of disunion, from the arms and arts of foreign
nations. I shall now proceed to delineate dangers of a different and, perhaps, still more alarming kind -- those which will in all probability flow from dissensions between the States themselves, and from domestic factions and convulsions.
that this
nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom.
But, then, I do not want it; I want a country, a
nation, of my own.
The only adequate way to arrive at the value of the telephone is to consider the
nation as a whole, to take it all in all as a going concern, and to note that such a
nation would be absolutely impossible without its telephone service.
As for us, who were to go by Zeila, we had still greater difficulties to struggle with: we were entirely strangers to the ways we were to take, to the manners, and even to the names of the
nations through which we were to pass.
A wise
nation will combine all these considerations; and, whilst it does not rashly preclude itself from any resource which may become essential to its safety, will exert all its prudence in diminishing both the necessity and the danger of resorting to one which may be inauspicious to its liberties.
.and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this
nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today.
A BIG
Nation having a quarrel with a Little
Nation, resolved to terrify its antagonist by a grand naval demonstration in the latter's principal port.