 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 Seiten
...not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements (I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs,...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectably defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 Seiten
...not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements (I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs,...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectably defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | Donald E. Schmidt - 2005 - 386 Seiten
...portion of the foreign world.... Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishment on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust...temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. 1 These cautionary words about avoiding involvement in world politics are said, by some 20th century... | |
 | Donald E. Schmidt - 2005 - 770 Seiten
...portion of the foreign world.... Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishment on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.1 These cautionary words about avoiding involvement in world politics are said, by some... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 Seiten
...understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to [existing] § engagements, ;[l hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs] ||, that honesty is [always] the beat policy). — [l repeat it therefore let those engagements] f be observed in their genuine sense.... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 24 Seiten
...be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold 10 the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion it is unnecessary... | |
 | Michael Lind - 2006 - 304 Seiten
...part of the foreign world . . . Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies."4 America's first grand strategy of isolation combined a refusal to engage in alliances... | |
 | Robert G. Kaufman - 2007 - 263 Seiten
...portion of the foreign world. . .. Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary circumstances. The principles that Washington set forth in the farewell address—nonentanglement in... | |
 | Patrick J. Buchanan - 2007 - 316 Seiten
...counseled us in his Farewell Address, "Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies."5 The year 1949 was an "extraordinary emergency." Thus we formed the North Atlantic Treaty... | |
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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... 
