| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 strani
...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear...mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let mo not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1855 - 922 strani
...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or...true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances witL any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let... | |
| 1845 - 74 strani
...our < destiny with that of any part of Europe, eu-< :angle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofj European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor} or...caprice ? * It is our true policy to steer clear of perma- J nent alliancees with any portion of the foreign < world — so far, I mean, as we are now... | |
| United States - 1856 - 350 strani
...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice...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... | |
| 1980 - 272 strani
...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world." Adams (1797) in a message to Congress declared, "We ought not to... | |
| John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 strani
...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world." There should not be another alliance like that of 1778 with France.... | |
| Myres S Mac Dougal, William Michael Reisman - 1985 - 490 strani
...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. [...] 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. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
| Brewster C. Denny - 1985 - 218 strani
...to keep us from joining with others when the national interest was truly at stake. For, as he said, "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...world, so far, I mean as we are now at liberty to do it ... taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectful defensive posture,... | |
| DIANE Publishing Company - 1994 - 212 strani
...emphasized that the US should stay neutral in its political relationships with other countries. He said, "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it." This policy of isolation would be followed by the US for more than 100 years. The peaceful change in... | |
| Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 strani
...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice?...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. . . . [L]et those engagements be observed in their... | |
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