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. Outlook and Independent - Page 4461901Full view - About this book
| John G. Wells - 1856 - 156 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 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 patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 406 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? 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 patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 708 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? 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... | |
| 1857 - 624 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? 'Tis 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 he understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1864 - 696 pages
...is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world, BO 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... | |
| United States. Congress. House Foreign Affairs - 1970 - 588 pages
...George Washington in his Farewell Address: 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 * * *. But in my opinion, it is necessary, and would be unwise to extend them * * *. Of course these words were... | |
| Felix Gilbert - 1961 - 188 pages
...Rivalship, Interest, Humour or Caprice? — "Tis 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 infidility to existing engagements, ( I... | |
| 1980 - 272 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? 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... | |
| Brewster C. Denny - 1985 - 218 pages
...interest was truly at stake. For, as he said, "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 ... taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectful defensive posture,... | |
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