 | Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, witb any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean,...do it: for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 37. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense.... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...do it: for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. 1 hold the maxim 116 less applicable to public than... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to publick than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor, orcaprice ' " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent al" lianccs with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I "...do it: for let me not " be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to ex" isting engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable " to publie than... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 842 pages
...steer clear of permanent al" liances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I " mean, as \ve are now at liberty to do it: for let me not " be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to ex" isting engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable " to public than... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? .. • :• "Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances...do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense.... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances...public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense.... | |
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It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. 
