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 good... American Diplomacy: Its Spirit and Achievements - Page 133by John Bassett Moore - 1905 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1827 - 520 pages
...nations, is, in extending our commercial relar tions, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." The proposition which I am endeavoring to illustrate, asserts merely, that the proposed mission to Panama,... | |
| 1827 - 564 pages
...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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 552 pages
...interests. " 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...fulfilled with perfect good faith — Here, let us stop." But above all, this great and good man reminded his fellow citizens, that without religion and morality,... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. — Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she... | |
| Sir William Gore Ouseley - 1832 - 232 pages
...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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary... | |
| Noah Webster - 1832 - 340 pages
...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,...fulfilled with perfect good faith. — Here let us stop. 27. Kurope has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexions as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Hare let us stop. " Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote,... | |
| United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...interests. 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...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... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...nations, is, in extending ©ur commercial relations, to have with them as little POLITICAL connexion 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... | |
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