 | Eric Nordlinger - 1996 - 346 sider
...and diversifying by gentle means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing ... in order to give to trade a stable course, to define the rights of our...merchants, and to enable the Government to support them."1 This did not, of course, preclude the use of force to protect our shipping and commerce. At... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 sider
...gentle means the streams of Commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with Powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the...it is folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence for whatever it may accept... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 sider
...streams of Commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with Powers so disposed; in order to give to trade a stable course, to define the rights of our...circumstances shall dictate; constantly keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion... | |
 | George Washington - 1998 - 40 sider
...streams of commerce but forcing nothing; establishing with powers so disposed — in order to give to trade a stable course, to define the rights of our...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another — that it must pay with a portion of its inde[28] pendence for whatever it may... | |
 | Bruce Burgett - 1998 - 222 sider
...interests,' the "Address" itself rests its advocacy of isolationism on the more rigorously "realist" axiom that it is "folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another, . . . There can Iie no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 sider
...temporary, and liahle to he, from time to time, ahandoned or varied, as experience and cireumstances shall dictate; constantly keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay, with a portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 sider
...gentle means the screams of commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 sider
...gentle means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept... | |
 | Garry Wills - 2002 - 644 sider
...with powers so disposed . , . conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstance and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary and...varied as experience and circumstances shall dictate." What Washington objected to was the establishment of rigid blocs, forever at enmity, the situation... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 sider
...gentle means the streams of Commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with Powers so disposed; in order to give trade a stable course, to define the...circumstances shall dictate; constantly keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion... | |
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... the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from time to time abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate... 
