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 | Edward Griffin Tileston - United States - 1871 - 240 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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. . . . Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - 280 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 be fulfilled with perfect good faith (I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that ' honesty is the best... | |
 | John Adam Weisse - English language - 1878 - 748 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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith ; here let us stop," &c. Then concluding with these modest, touching and serious words : " After forty-five years of my... | |
 | Japan - 1904 - 716 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...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." That rule has been closely followed in all our diplomatic history, and at no time more implicitly than... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - Political parties - 1882 - 592 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.... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Campaign literature - 1884 - 530 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.... | |
 | Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 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.... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - Democracy - 1885 - 550 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...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." Madison's view of the Republic's mission was: "To cherish peace and friendly intercourse with all nations... | |
 | George Fox Tucker - Monroe doctrine - 1885 - 152 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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. 44 Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - United States - 1885 - 544 pages
...extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. 80 far as we have already formed engagements, let them...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.... | |
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