Which of the following statements might have been heard from a "War Hawk" prior to the War of 1812? * "We must not rush into war. Great Britain has a powerful navy and we are in no position to resist her."
"It is not our desire to possess new lands or take any territory from Great Britain. We merely want to show our enemy that we will not be intimidated."
"It is my contention that this convention here in Hartford send ambassadors to Washington to express our disappointment with the government's waging of this war."
"We must go to war! Great Britain has violated our right to open trade on the seas by impressing our sailors. Even more, they encourage the Indians on the frontier to resist our westward expansion."