The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good... KEY-NOTES OF AMERICAN LIBERTY; - Page 991866Full view - About this book
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...danger only on one side ; and serve to veil and even second the arts of influence on the other. Real patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the favorite,...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...advice given by the father of our country, in he farewell address, that the great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...with them as little political connection as possible ; and, faithfully adhering to the spirit of that admonition, I cannot overlook the reflection, that... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...danger only on one side ; and serve to veil and even second the arts of influence on the other. Real patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the favorite,...become suspected and odious ; while its tools and dupes ustfrp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. The great rule of conduct... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 518 pages
...with fidelity ; which Washington himself thus emphatically announced : " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...second the arts of influence on the other. Real patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the favourite, are liable to become suspected and odious ; while...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
| Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - Diplomacy - 1828 - 550 pages
...advice given by the Father of our country, in his farewell address, that the great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible ; and failhfully adhering (o the spirit of that admonition, I cannot overlook... | |
| Charles Sealsfield - Mississippi River Valley - 1828 - 266 pages
...their present unexampled prosperity. " The great rule of conduct for us/' says this great statesman, " in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled. Here let... | |
| Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - Diplomacy - 1828 - 542 pages
...man was induced to address his countrymen in language like this. " ' The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them ns little political connexions as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements,... | |
| Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...danger only on one side, and serve to veil and even second the arts of influence on the other. — Real patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the favorite,...commercial relations, to have with them as little POLITICAL connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...second the arts of influence on the other. Real patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the favourite, are liable to become suspected and odious; while its...applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interest. " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial... | |
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