 Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence, she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate...  Tufts College Graduate - Page 801901Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Elliot - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1834 - 776 pages
...were, that Europe had a set of primary interests, which to us had none: or a very remote relation. That hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which were essentially foreign to our concerns. That our detached and distant situation, invited and enabled... | |
 | John Arthur Roebuck - Great Britain - 1835 - 584 pages
...nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion ai possible. So far as we have already formed engagements,...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourActing... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have uone, or a very remote, relation. Hence she must be engaged...in frequent contro-versies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 pages
...great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little POLITICAL connexion as...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to impl'* cate ourselves,... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1837 - 620 pages
...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. lEurope has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation.) Hence she must...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves,... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it 16 THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON. 17 must be unwise... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1839 - 500 pages
...great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves,... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...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,...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as...in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves... | |
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