 | Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is...unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. Taking care alwaos to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defen- * sive posture, we may... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...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...are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nor granting... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...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...are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal lions ; but if I may even flatter myself that they... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary,...are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nor granting... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...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,...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...affairs, that honesty is 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 be unwise to extend them. '' Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...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 be unwiseto extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary,...are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But eve:i our commercial policy should hold an equal a«:l impartial hand; neither seeking nor granting... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...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...are recommended by policy, humanity,. and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nor granting... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...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...temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. . larmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
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I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable defensive posture,... 
