 | Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 Seiten
...maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. 1 repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even our... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 324 Seiten
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 Seiten
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in • 264 my opinion it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always to keep... | |
 | 1844 - 468 Seiten
...patronizing infidelity to existing en- \ L'agements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them.... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 582 Seiten
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, Jet those engagements be 'Ob• served in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 312 Seiten
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwiseto extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1846 - 658 Seiten
...engagements. 1 hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those...is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. '' Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 Seiten
...capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold 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,... | |
 | George Washington - 1848 - 612 Seiten
...capable of jiatronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. . larmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1847 - 384 Seiten
...maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best poligy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed...safely trust to temporary alliances, for extraordinary emer;encies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity,... | |
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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 the... 
