Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy,... Handbook of the Administrations of the United States - Page 20by Edward Griffin Tileston - 1871 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...respectable defen- * sive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations are recommended by policy, humanity I and interest. But even our commercial policy? should hold an equal and impartial hand ; neione foreign... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...means, the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing ; establishing, with powders so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 312 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...means, the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing ; establishing, with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights... | |
| Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...means, the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing ; establishing, with powers so disposed in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights... | |
| John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...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,...impartial hand; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favours, or preferences; consulting the natural course of things ; diffusing and diversifying, by gentle... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony , and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...But even our commercial policy should hold an equal lions ; but if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some paitial benefit, some... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favours or preferences ; consulting the natural course of...means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing : establishing, with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights... | |
| Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...respectable defensive posture, wp щау safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...things ; diffusing and diversifying by gentle means the stream of commerce, but forcing nothing ; establishing with powers so disposed, in order to give trade... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...impartial hand ; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favours or preferences ; consulting the natural course of things ; diffusing and diversifying by gentle... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...respectable defensive posture, wo may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...interest. But even our commercial policy should hold in equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nnr granting exclusive favours or preferences ; consulting... | |
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