 | United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 842 pages
...Washington, advising an " extension of our commercial relations, but as " Kttlc political connection as possible. So far as we have " already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with " perfect good fa'th; but here let us stop.'" During the whole of Mr. Jefferson's administration, the whole of Mr.... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 844 pages
...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 " he fulfilled with perfect good faith. — Here let us stop. " Europe lias a set of primary interests,... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...odious; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. The great rule of conduct for us, in regard...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 518 pages
...with fidelity ; which Washington himself thus emphatically announced : " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." The proposition which I am endeavoring to illustrate, asserts merely, that the proposed mission to... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 520 pages
...rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relar tions, to have with them as little political connexion as...fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop." The proposition which I am endeavoring to illustrate, asserts merely, that the proposed mission to... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...advice given by the father of our country, in he farewell address, that 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 ; and, faithfully adhering to the spirit of that admonition, I cannot overlook... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...odious ; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. The great rule of conduct for us, in regard...fulfilled with perfect good faith. — Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she... | |
 | Charles Sealsfield - Mississippi River Valley - 1828 - 266 pages
...their present unexampled prosperity. " The great rule of conduct for us/' says this great statesman, " in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our...already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled. Here let us stop. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...odious ; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests. " The great rule of conduct for us, in...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... | |
 | Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - Diplomacy - 1828 - 550 pages
...advice given by the Father of our country, in his farewell address, that the great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending...with them as little political connexion as possible ; and failhfully adhering (o the spirit of that admonition, I cannot overlook the reflection, that... | |
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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... 
