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
| Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But eve:i our commercial policy should hold an equal a«:l impartial hand; neither seeking nor granting... | |
| Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 304 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may 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... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...consulting the natural course of things; diffusing ancl diversifying by gentle means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing ; establishing with... | |
| John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...favors or preferences; consulting the natural course 31* of things ; diffusing and diversifying by gentle means the stream of commerce, but forcing nothing;... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 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 - 1848 - 472 pages
...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations,...hold an equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nnr granting exclusive favours or preferences ; consulting the natural course of things ; diffusing... | |
| Andrew White Young - Law - 1848 - 244 pages
...interest. But even our rimcn,- .•;, 1 policy should hold an equal and impartial hand; neither sticking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting...course of things: diffusing and diversifying, by gentle n..- ::•. , the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing, witli powers so disposed... | |
| Indiana - 1849 - 510 pages
...defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended...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... | |
| Indiana - 1849 - 520 pages
...defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended...even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartiali hand ; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences ; consulting the natural... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 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... | |
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