 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 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.... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 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....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 pages
...public than to private affairs, that honesty is alvrays the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 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 liberal intercourse with all nations are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even... | |
 | John Arthur Roebuck - Great Britain - 1835 - 584 pages
...public that 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.... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 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....alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 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....alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 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....opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to wtend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on ยป respectable defensive... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 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.... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...publick than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense....alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all Nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even... | |
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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... 
