It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the... The Life of George Washington ... - Página 191por Aaron Bancroft - 1855Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 páginas
...of patronizing infidelity to ex" isting engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable " to publie than to private affairs, that honesty is always " the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those cngage" ments be observed in their genuine sense. Hut, in my " opinion, it it unnecessary, and would... | |
| 1827 - 540 páginas
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. VOL v. 17 But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would ^e unwise, to extend them. Harmony, and... | |
| 1827 - 564 páginas
...be observed in their genuine sense. VOL v. 17 But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would '-e unwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
| Sir William Gore Ouseley - 1832 - 232 páginas
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies."... | |
| Noah Webster - 1832 - 378 páginas
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...sense. But, in my opinion, it is Unnecessary, and would bo unwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable estaolishmcnts, on a respectable... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 páginas
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public, than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...let those engagements be observed in their genuine Bense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always... | |
| Noah Webster - 1832 - 340 páginas
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no lees applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, thererefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But', in my opinion, it is unnecessary,... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 páginas
...capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 páginas
...capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. 44 TAKING care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture,... | |
| United States - 1833 - 64 páginas
...engagements. I hold the maxim no less applica45 ble to public than to private affairs, that honesty is alvrays the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those...unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
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