| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...nation to nation. It is an illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable...temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
| Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...policy. I repeat it, thererefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But', in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise,...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emerncies.... | |
| Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is Unnecessary, and would bo unwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable estaolishmcnts, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for... | |
| Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. ' Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But, even... | |
| United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. 44 TAKING care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture,... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise...always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise...always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
| John Arthur Roebuck - Great Britain - 1835 - 584 pages
...policy.' I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense; but, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise...alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our... | |
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