| John V. Denson - 2001 - 830 pages
...influence is one of the most baneful foes of Republican Government. . . . The Great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations is in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. . . . 7 See Harry Elmer Barnes, "Revisionism and the Historical Blackout,"... | |
| Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 pages
...may resist the intrigues of the favorite are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the...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... | |
| Lawrence S. Kaplan - 2002 - 220 pages
...conduct for us in regard to foreign nations ought to be to have as little political connections with them as possible — so far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled — with circumspection indeed but with perfect good faith. Here let us stop."23 Historians are still debating... | |
| Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...may resist the intrigues of the favorite are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the...nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as \itt\epolitical connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements... | |
| Marie-Jeanne Rossignol - 2004 - 304 pages
...the rule that the first president spelled out in his Farewell Address: "The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign 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... | |
| Princeton Review (Firm) - 2003 - 303 pages
...questions that follow each document in the space provided. Document 1 . . .The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign 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... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 758 pages
...and which may be looked upon as his political bequest to the country: 'The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign 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... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 996 pages
...his fellow citizens and which was that great man's political testament: The Great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations, is in extending...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... | |
| Chalmers Johnson - 2004 - 408 pages
...of September 17, 1796, George Washington told his fellow Americans, "The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is — in extending...relations — to have with them as little political connection as possible."10 To twentyfirst-century ears, this pronouncement seems highly idealistic... | |
| Howard H. Lentner - 2004 - 244 pages
...guideline that would provide a beacon for American policy for centuries: "The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible" (Washington 1796). Since that time, the United States has followed "the great... | |
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