 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. " The great rule of oviduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, lot them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. " Europe has a set of primary interests,... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. ^""The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...to have with them as little political connexion as possihle. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them he fulfilled with perfect good faith.... | |
 | John V. Denson - Executive power - 2001 - 830 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 our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. . . . 7 See Harry Elmer Barnes, "Revisionism and the Historical Blackout,"... | |
 | Sara S. Chapman, Ursula S. Colby - Political Science - 2001 - 266 pages
...foreign policy. Part III Foreign Policy: The "Indispensable Nation"? The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations, to have. . . as little political connection as possible. . . . Taking care always to keep ourselves in... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation." 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... | |
 | Lawrence S. Kaplan - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 220 pages
...conduct for us in regard to foreign nations ought to be to have as little political connections with them as possible — so far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled — with circumspection indeed but with perfect good faith. Here let us stop."23 Historians are still debating... | |
 | David Boaz - Business & Economics - 2002 - 484 pages
...emergencies," Washington clearly favored an aloof approach to world affairs: "The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations and to have with them as little political connection as possible." - t 246 Nonintervention in the Constitution... | |
 | Fraser Cameron - History - 2002 - 244 pages
...guidelines for American foreign policy that found widespread approval. The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations but to have with them as little political connections as possible. It is our true policy to steer clear... | |
 | Marie-Jeanne Rossignol - History - 2004 - 304 pages
...the rule that the first president spelled out in his Farewell Address: "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... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Political Science - 2003 - 758 pages
...and which may be looked upon as his political bequest to the country: '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... | |
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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... 
