 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. 1 hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to...observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. • Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...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. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...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. 1 hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...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...observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...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...that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to publick than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitablo... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1847 - 384 pages
...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. I hold the maxim...to private affairs, that honesty is always the best poligy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...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 jiatronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...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 anderstood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim, no less... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 pages
...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...observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable... | |
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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. I hold the... 
