| Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - Constitutions - 1854 - 422 pages
...ennobles human nature. Alas ! is it rendered impossible by its vices ? " " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible." " Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none or a very remote... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1854 - 492 pages
...— . " The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign na. tions is, extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we * " The president," says the constitution, art. ii., sect. 2, § 2, " shall have power, by and with... | |
| One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 340 pages
...favorite, are liable to become suspected and odious ; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests....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... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - America - 1855 - 436 pages
...favorite, are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people to surrender their interests....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... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1845 - 74 pages
...foreign nations, is in extending onr commer> cial relations, to have with them as little peltii» cal connexion as possible. So far as we have | already formed engagements, let them be ful:lligerent naking a> •a-1 T!-? lable to public dian to private affairs, that lion- > esty is always... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 pages
...favourite, are liable to become suspected and odious ; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. " The great rule of Cuaduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with... | |
| United States - Emigration and immigration law - 1856 - 350 pages
...favorite, are liable to become suspected and odious; while its toils and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests....engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. There let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation.... | |
| John G. Wells - Politicians - 1856 - 156 pages
...favorite, are liable to become suspected and odious ; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests....nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little politi«al connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engage*ments,... | |
| John Philip Sanderson - Naturalization - 1856 - 404 pages
...memorable State paper he thus cautions his countrymen on this subject : " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...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... | |
| John Philip Sanderson - Naturalization - 1856 - 380 pages
...memorable State paper he thus cautions his countrymen on this subject : " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...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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