| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...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...intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinions will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from time to time, abandoned or varied, as experience... | |
| United States, William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 616 pages
...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...intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinions will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from time to time, abandoned or varied, as experience... | |
| Indiana - 1851 - 724 pages
...streams of commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing, with powers so disposed, in order lo give trade 0 stable course, to define the rights of our merchants,...government to support them, conventional rules of i itercourse, the best that present ciscumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 pages
...position, we may safely trust to occasional alliances for extraordinary emergencies. f In order to give to trade a stable course, to define the rights of our merchants, and enable the government to support them. I and conventional. *"\ always. || any thing under that character.... | |
| George Washington - 1852 - 76 pages
...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... | |
| Pierre Soulé - Intervention - 1852 - 50 pages
...establishment of certain conventional rules, tlie lest that present circumstances and mutual opinions will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from...varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate." Our policy, upon the same principle, must also change. It is not in the power of .man to impart immutability... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1853 - 466 pages
...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...keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to liok for disin terestod favours from another ; that it must pay, with a portion of its independence... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...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]105 another, — that it must pay with... | |
| Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...gentle means the stream of commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the...intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from time to time, abandoned or varied,... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 604 pages
...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...them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best thiit present circumstances and mutual opinions will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from... | |
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