 | Rhode Island - 1822 - 592 strani
...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 - 1823 - 382 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 of...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 - 1826 - 234 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...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 - 1826 - 844 strani
...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... | |
 | 1827 - 564 strani
...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... | |
 | Sir William Gore Ouseley - 1832 - 232 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...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... | |
 | United States - 1833 - 64 strani
...her enmities. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applica45 ble to public than... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 strani
...shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...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... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1832 - 360 strani
...shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...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... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 strani
...peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour 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... | |
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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 patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. 
