 | 1824 - 518 sider
...it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private...sense. But in my opinion it is unnecessary, and would b« unwise to extend them. Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1826 - 234 sider
...capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to publick than to private affairs, that honesty is always the...let those engagements be observed in their genuine gense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 sider
...of patronizing infidelity to ex" isting engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable " to publie than to private affairs, that honesty is always " the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those cngage" ments be observed in their genuine sense. Hut, in my " opinion, it it unnecessary, and would... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 sider
...no less applicable " to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always " the best policy. 1 repeat it, therefore, let those engage"ments be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my "opinion, it it unnecessary, and would be unwise, to ex" tend them." " In offering to you, my countrymen, these... | |
 | 1827 - 544 sider
...it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private...those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. VOL v. 17 But, iu my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would ^e unwise, to extend them. Taking care always... | |
 | 1827 - 540 sider
...a just pride ought to discard. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust...temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
 | 1827 - 564 sider
...be observed in their genuine sense. VOL v. 17 But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would '-e unwise, to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | Sir William Gore Ouseley - 1832 - 266 sider
...; for let me not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private...always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1832 - 378 sider
...; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private...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... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 sider
...it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public, than to private...let those engagements be observed in their genuine Bense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. " Taking care always... | |
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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... 
