 | United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 544 pages
...advice given by the father of our country, in his farewell address, that the great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...with them as little political connexion as possible ; and, faithfully adhering to the spirit of that admonition, I can not overlook the reflection, that... | |
 | Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...the applause and confidence of the people to surrender their interests. The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...the applause and confidence of the people to surrender their interests. The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
 | David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - History - 1998 - 607 pages
...influence is one of the most baneful foes of republic Government — The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations, is, in extending...commercial relations, to have with them as little Political connection as possible 'T is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion... | |
 | Wilhelm Georg Grewe - Law - 2000 - 812 pages
...ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. Our detached and 51 »Weltstaatensystem« - »Stoff für den Geschichtsschreiber... | |
 | John V. Denson - Executive power - 2001 - 830 pages
...influence is one of the most baneful foes of Republican Government. . . . The Great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations is in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. . . . 7 See Harry Elmer Barnes, "Revisionism and the Historical Blackout,"... | |
 | Bertrand Russell - History - 2001 - 532 pages
...countries. He chose as the motto of his first pamphlet Washington's dictum : "The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible." Throughout his political career, he urged this maxim upon English statesmen,... | |
 | Don Higginbotham - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 356 pages
...Washington, but expressed in language that flowed in Hamiltonian cadences: The Great role of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations is in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. . . . Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very... | |
 | Sara S. Chapman, Ursula S. Colby - Political Science - 2001 - 266 pages
...foreign policy. Part III Foreign Policy: The "Indispensable Nation"? The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations, to have. . . as little political connection as possible. . . . Taking care always to keep ourselves in... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation." The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
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The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. 
