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" 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 connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good... "
Manual of Laws of the United States on the Subjects of Naturalization ... - Page 258
by United States - 1856 - 304 pages
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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...resist the intrigues of the favourite, 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...
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Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the ...

John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...may resist the intrigues of the favourite 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...
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Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ...

Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 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...us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending onr commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we...
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 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...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...
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The Quotable George Washington: The Wisdom of an American Patriot

George Washington - 1999 - 142 pages
...nations of the earth. To Gouverneur Morris, Philadelphia, December 22, 1795 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. Farewell Address, Philadelphia, September 19, 1796 'Tis our true policy to...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 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...
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The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from ...

David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - 1998 - 607 pages
...influence is one of the most baneful foes of republic Government — 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 'T is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion...
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The Epochs of International Law

Wilhelm Georg Grewe - 2000 - 812 pages
...ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. 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. Our detached and 51 »Weltstaatensystem« - »Stoff für den Geschichtsschreiber...
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George Washington Reconsidered

Don Higginbotham - 2001 - 356 pages
...Washington, but expressed in language that flowed in Hamiltonian cadences: The Great role 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. . . . Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very...
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Freedom and Organization, 1814-1914

Bertrand Russell - 2001 - 532 pages
...countries. He chose as the motto of his first pamphlet Washington's dictum : "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." Throughout his political career, he urged this maxim upon English statesmen,...
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