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| Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 pages
...conduct for us in regard to foreign nations, ought to be to have as little political connection with them as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with circumspection, indeed, but with perfect good faith ; heref let it stop. Europe has a set of primary... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...Nations, is, in extending our commereial relations, to have with them as little political conneetion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfeet good faith. Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none,... | |
| United States. Department of State - Cuba - 1853 - 28 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...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." President Jefierson, in his inaugural address in 1801, warned the country against "entangling alliances."... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...Nations is, [in extending our commercial relations],89 to have with them as little Political connection as possible. — So far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled with [90] perfect good faith. — Here let us stop. — Europe has a set of primary interests, which to... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1845 - 74 pages
...foreign nations, is in extending onr commer> cial relations, to have with them as little peltii» cal connexion as possible. So far as we have | already formed engagements, let them be ful:lligerent naking a> •a-1 T!-? lable to public dian to private affairs, that lion- > esty is always... | |
| John Warner Barber - United States - 1856 - 514 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...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. 27. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence... | |
| United States - Emigration and immigration law - 1856 - 350 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...engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. There let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation.... | |
| John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little politi«al connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engage*ments,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1857 - 702 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,...them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let из stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation.... | |
| Frank Moore - Orators - 1858 - 658 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, let them bo fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which... | |
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