 | 1898 - 432 páginas
...engage your attention, that of providing for the common defense will merit particular regard. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." As the Italian would say — "Buono aviso." (Good advice.) The elder Adams, in his inaugural address,... | |
 | William Henry Wheeler - 1898 - 200 páginas
...hand, brave Americans all ; By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. — JOHN DICKINSON. 22. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. — GEORGE WASHINGTON. 23. Neither a borrower nor a lender be. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. 24. Greatness... | |
 | New York (State). Governor (1807-1817 : Tompkins), Daniel D. Tompkins - 1898 - 938 páginas
...to you to make strict inquiry into that tax." A suggestion of Washington's famous utterance " to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace," is found in the speech which Governor William Cosby uttered to the Assembly, April 25, 1734: "The safety... | |
 | George Dana Boardman - 1899 - 368 páginas
...policy of disarmament. I remember indeed that George Washington declared before Congress that " to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." Allow me, however, to submit, as I humbly do, whether in this late age of Christendom the converse... | |
 | Hélène Adeline Guerber - 1899 - 384 páginas
...Vernon, Washington was now very active in getting ready, for he well knew and wisely said that " to be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." War had already begun on the sea, however, and our small navy was doing wonders, when a sudden change... | |
 | Robert Shields - 1900 - 370 páginas
...steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. TOBIAS SMOLLETT. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. GEOROB WASHINGTON. George Washington, immortal name So full of high resounding fame, Well may the bells... | |
 | Huber Gray Buehler - 1900 - 328 páginas
...navigators. 20. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat. 21. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. 22. Early to bed, and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. 23. Immodest words admit... | |
 | Brigham Henry Roberts - 1900 - 466 páginas
...engage your attention, that of providing for the common defense will merit particular regard. To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." As the Italian would say — "Buono aviso.' (Good advice.) The elder Adams, in his inaugural address,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services - 1989 - 776 páginas
...installations. SUMMARY In his first address to Congress as President, George Washington said/ "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving the peace.* The Naval Reserve of today is instrumental in achieving and maintaining those means. I... | |
 | United States. President (1989-1993 : Bush) - 1990 - 1072 páginas
...budget to support American troops, or as George Washington said in his first inaugural address, "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving the peace." History has shown the wisdom of his words — especially in our century. What Desert Shield... | |
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. 
