Rather than surrender his nationality he is willing to tear up the map of Europe and thrust the world into war.
It is thus to Great Britain's real interest to surrender this doctrine.
No nation, because of a moral appeal, will surrender its vital interests, and each believes that its own ambitions are morally justified.
He deprecated the proposal that the coalition should surrender the right to prey upon hostile commerce.
Whatever its evil results, however, there is little reason to believe that any nation will willingly surrender the income on its foreign investments or cease to export new capital if conditions are favourable.
If Germany violates Belgium's neutrality, why should England surrender her power to put the maximum pressure upon her unscrupulous enemy?
It may seem incongruous to suggest as a condition of friendship that our friend weaken herself, but as will later be indicated such a surrender of rights by Great Britain might in the end redound to her security and greater strength.
So long as the nations have conflicting economic interests so wide and deep as to make their surrender perilous to the national future, so long will they find some way to escape from the restraints of peace.
The alternative is before us: either shipwreck among the breakers or surrender to the enemy.
Then let us storm it, and force him to surrender the queen and her companions!
Each of the band in a free-hearted way evinced a desire to surrender to him his most cherished possession, and much touched was he by their expressions of good will.
Yes, we are the Brownies," cried King Stanislaus, "come to demand the instant surrender of Queen Titania and her companions.
This wonderful elasticity was most noticeable at the fearful period of the surrender and, indeed, through all the succeeding years, when this power of his, despite all of our losses and anxieties, made our life one of great happiness.
It was before the articles of the surrender had been signed, and Logan was in pursuit of General Johnston.
Warren, were despatched by Governor Vance to meet Sherman with a flag of truce and to surrender the town.
She had not to think of herself as weak, and neither was her lover's image dimmed to her by any surrender of his own principle or his own ideal.
Isn't that," Edith exclaimed, "a surrender of individual rights and a great injustice to men not in the unions?
Half of your men are dead, and the rest would gladly surrender if I should give them the promise of life.
Are they yet ready to surrender their throats to our knives?
The thirteen had been compelled to surrender to overwhelming numbers.
He believed that the Texans had more to fear from surrender than from defence.
To burn the house by fire would compel the surrender of the garrison.
When a man of honour is overpowered, and must of necessity surrender himself up a prisoner, such are always wont to endeavour to do it to some person of command and quality, and not to a mere scoundrel.
Dryden probably took up the idea without sufficient consideration, and when he had made some progress in his work he may well have been too enamoured with the beautiful but preposterous exordium to surrender it to common sense.
When she refused to surrender this, he let her understand that her presence was irksome to him.
On this occasion, when old Ralph found that she was resolute not to surrender the three thousand pounds, he turned her out of doors at night, and she was forced to take refuge at the poor little village tavern.
Then they had returned to Mrs. Gaddesden, and to the surrenderof Martindale to its new master.
One of the richest among the Athenian exiles, he had twice bought the possessions of Pisistratus from the state, and twice been obliged to surrender them, on the tyrant's return to power.
It was commissioned to demand from Psamtik the surrender of his own person and of the city at discretion.
It was this beautiful surrender of self for the public weal, that had made the Persians great.
Her eyes were half-closed, her face, a little pale, had the aspect of absolute surrender which can be seen in churches.
The directors determined that they would not surrender either their rights or their duties to the control or supervision of the executive government.
That a compact between two, with authority reserved to one to interpret its terms, would be a surrender to that one of all power whatever.
Its opponents went upon the theory, which I do not exactly accord with, that an omission to exercise a power, in any case, amounts to a surrender of that power.
He promised them food and safety on condition that they should surrender and give up their arms and armor.
Some of the Huguenots in the woods decided to return and surrenderrather than risk the terrors of the wilderness.
And I think we'll be ready to surrender it to you at any time after to-night.
Lester will surrender to you if you will show to him this letter.
But the king sent a second messenger, with orders to put Nannaros to death if he did not surrender Parsondes.
The surrender of her clothing and jewels at the seven gates of Aralu represents the gradual decay of vegetation on the earth, and the resumption of her garments the growing beauty and verdure which mark her return.
A great struggle ensued between the northern and southern powers, and at last Babylon was forced to surrender through starvation, and Samas-sum-yukin was put to death.
But give me credit for believing that your surrender was not the base, unconditional surrender of a coward who preferred to turn traitor to his country rather than submit to a flogging.
But see, let him escape; give him two hours to get away, and here I 'll surrender myself your prisoner, and follow you where you like.
He who speaks of surrender will be punished with death!
Let us arrange for ourselves the terms of the surrender of this castle with the worthy envoy!
The Northern States were thus compelled to consider whether they would unconditionally surrender to the Rebel element of the South or devise some other plan of reconstruction.
The Democratic leaders however did not yet surrender the field.
While President Grant did not find himself in the least degree embarrassed by the Tenure-of-office Act as amended, he did not surrender his hostility to its existence in any form whatever.
Less than six weeks before the surrender of Lee the internal taxes were increased, the duties on imports were adjusted to that increase, and a new Loan Bill was enacted.
He could not surrenderhis position, and the free-traders would not surrender their position.
He rebuked the gentlemen "who, when any measure comes here that seems almost to grasp our purpose, resist and tell us that it is a surrender of liberty.
Knowing what we know now, that Blensop was a creature of the German system here, bought body, soul, and conscience through its studied pandering to his vices, we know he could not well have refused to surrender the combination on demand.
I permit you five minutes by my watch in which to make up your mind to surrender that document.
No need to lead her, no need for more than the least of pressures upon her yielding waist, no need for anything but absolute surrender to the magic of the moment.
Her willing surrender to his right was the utmost she could give, and he knew there was nothing else for him.
I can't surrender myself to anybody or anything," she said.
It wasn't so long after thesurrender before schools for Negroes were opened.