 | United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. , Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations are recommended bj" policy, humanity, and interest. But even... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1843 - 534 pages
...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...unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. 252 ments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...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...observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, il is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable... | |
 | Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. 1 repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even our... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 596 pages
...prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, Jet those engagements be 'Ob• served in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. Bat even... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 324 pages
...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...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...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...engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in • 264 my opinion it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always to keep... | |
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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,... 
