 | Charles Pope - 1834 - 364 pages
...AND SHIP-MASTER'S IMPORT AND EXPORT GUIDE. PART I. GENERAL REGULATIONS AS TO NAVIGATION AND COMMERCE. Whosoever commands the Sea, commands the Trade ; whosoever commands the Trade of lie World, commands the Riches of the World, and consequently the World itself.— Sir Walter Raleigh.... | |
 | 1841 - 604 pages
...Sir Walter Raleigh, the sailor courtier — " Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade, whoever commands the trade of the world, commands the riches...of the world, and consequently the world itself." The learned author of the introduction to the translation of the Lusiad, in accounting for the decay... | |
 | Richard Rush - 1845 - 696 pages
...man, Sir Walter Raleigh, who said, that "whosoever commands the sea, commands the trade of the world; whosoever commands the trade of the world, commands...of the world, and consequently the world itself." England does not forget this; and whoever will descend the Thames, even from London bridge to the commercial... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 460 pages
...strength, and be a mighty power, either for evil or for good. It was a maxim of Sir Walter Raleigh, " That whosoever commands the sea commands the trade ; whosoever...of the world, and, consequently, the world itself." But his notion of commanding the sea was that of sweeping from its face the ships of every nation that... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1859 - 656 pages
...undeniable " sorites ; that whoever commands the ocean, commands the trade of the world, and whoever commands the trade of the world, commands the riches of the world, and whoever is master of that, commands the world itself; so as had the Spaniard treble his wealth, he... | |
 | New York Chamber of Commerce - 1877 - 478 pages
...once said, and with much truth, that " whosoever commands the sea, commands the trade of th'o world ; whosoever commands the trade of the world, commands...of the world, and, consequently, the world itself." Unhappily, the last fifteen years have been for this country a period of commercial decadence. The... | |
 | Commercial Union of the State of New York - 1870 - 116 pages
...of the canal, and we want rapidity, certainty, economy and. efficiency. 21 trade of the world ; and whosoever commands the trade of the world, commands...riches of the world, and consequently the world itself; '- and we can say with as much truth, that so long as we command the great water highway to the West,... | |
 | Essex Institute - 1870 - 362 pages
...this principle to a formula, thus : "Whosoever commands the sea, commands the trade of the world, — whosoever commands the trade of the world commands...of the world, and consequently the world itself." "He who possesses Constantinople governs the world," said Napoleon I. This theory that the carrying... | |
 | Salem Mass, Essex inst - 1870 - 728 pages
...this principle to a formula, thus : "Whosoever commands the sea, commands the trade of the world, — whosoever commands the trade of the world commands...of the world, and consequently the world itself." "He who possesses Constantinople governs the world," said Napoleon I. This theory that the carrying... | |
 | 1871 - 768 pages
...humanity in England's maintenance of her supremacy on the seas. " Whosoever," said Sir Walter Raleigh, " commands the sea, commands the trade ; whosoever commands the trade of the world, commands the nations of the world, and consequently the world itself." It is an old-fashioned, old-world thought... | |
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... whosoever commands the sea commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself. 
