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" It is as easy to conquer them on the land, as their whole navy would conquer ours on ' the ocean. We must take the continent from them. I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given us the power and the means : we are to blame if we do not use... "
Family Records: Containing Memoirs of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B ... - Page 132
by Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1835 - 218 pages
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Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the ..., Volume 2

1812 - 314 pages
...them and hurt them, however, where we c^an. We maft take the continent from them. I wilh never to fee a peace till we do. God has given us the power and the means ; we are to blame if we do not ufe them. If we get the continent, fhe muft allow us the freedom of the fea. I hope, fir, the amendment...
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A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late ..., Volume 1

William James - Ontario - 1818 - 520 pages
...land, as their whole navy would conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent from them. I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given...commissioner, — and it stands as a record of his unblushing apostacv,; — • signed the treaty of peace. Upon major-general Brock's arrival at FortGeorge, he...
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The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B., ...

Isaac Brock - Canada - 1845 - 492 pages
...land, as their whole navy would conquer ours on ' the ocean. We must take the continent from them. I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given...unblushing apostacy — signed the treaty of peace." Tecumseh, who was slain the year following, headed a party of his warriors on this occasion, and in...
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The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. B.

Isaac Brock - Canada - 1847 - 518 pages
...conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent from them. / wish never to see a peace till toe do. God has given us the power and the means : we...unblushing apostacy — signed the treaty of peace." Tecumseh, who was slain in the year following, headed a party of his warriors on this occasion, and...
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Annals of the Congress of the United States

United States. Congress - Law - 1853 - 722 pages
...sea. I would meet them and hurt them, however, where we can. We must take the continent from them. I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given...continent, she must allow us the freedom of the sea. I hope, sir, the amendment of my friend from North Carolina, going to make this army more efficient,...
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Sketches of Celebrated Canadians: And Persons Connected with Canada, from ...

Henry James Morgan - Canada - 1862 - 812 pages
...land, as their whole navy would conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent from them : I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given us the power and the means—we are criminal if we do not use them. If we get the continent, she must allow us the freedom...
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Sketches of Celebrated Canadians: And Persons Connected with Canada, from ...

Henry James Morgan - Canada - 1862 - 808 pages
...land, as their whole navy would conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent from them : I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given ns the power and the means — we are criminal if we do not use them. If we get the continent, she...
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Sketches of Celebrated Canadians, and Persons Connected with Canada: From ...

Henry James Morgan - Canada - 1865 - 808 pages
...land, as their whole navy would conquer ours on the ocean. We must take the continent from them : I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given us the power and the means — we are criminal if we do not use them. If we get the continent, she must allow us the freedom of the sea."...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1853 - 724 pages
...meet them and hurt them, however, where we can. We must take the continent from them. I wish never tu see a peace till we do. God has given us the power...continent, she must allow us the freedom of the sea. I hope, sir, the amendment of my friend from North Carolina, going to make this army more efficient,...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 6

Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 596 pages
...to conquer her on the ocean is to drive her from the land. We must take the Continent from them. I wish never to see a peace till we do. God has given...Continent, she must allow us the freedom of the sea." sition to war was intense ; and Boston, foremost before in defending American liberty, displayed her...
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