 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine gense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 844 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always " the best policy. 1 repeat it, therefore, let those engage"ments be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my "opinion, it it unnecessary, and would be unwise, to ex" tend them." " In offering to you, my countrymen, these... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...would ^e unwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...a just pride ought to discard. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust...temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...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.... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But... | |
 | Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...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....safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emerncies. 29. Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recominendcd by policy, humanity,... | |
 | Sir William Gore Ouseley - United States - 1832 - 232 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies."... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine Bense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be...establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may eafely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, and a liberal intercourse... | |
 | Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine 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... | |
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... infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion it... 
