 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 páginas
...understood as capable of pati snising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no i, \ess applicable to public than to private affairs, that...it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in (heir genuine sense ; but in my opinion it is unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them. " Taking... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - 1852 - 456 páginas
...less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat therefore let those engagements be observed in their...safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies." It is not a little difficult to trace the connection between the text of Washington and... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 páginas
...engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those...unnecessary, and would be unwise, to extend them* 6 fur faf)tg fyalten, Untrenc gegen befietyenbe SBerbinb* Itcl)feiten in @rf)u& ju nefymem 3rf) I)alte... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - 1852 - 466 páginas
...be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat therefore let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion it is unnecessary... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1853 - 466 páginas
...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...safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. " Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity,... | |
 | William Hickey - 1853 - 594 páginas
...engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always tne best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements...safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity,... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 páginas
...that honesty is [always]10" the best policy.) — [I repeat it therefore let those engagements] l03 be observed in their genuine sense. — But in my...respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to [temporary]104 alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony, liberal intercourse with all Nations,... | |
 | 1980 - 272 páginas
...be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion it is unnecessary... | |
 | John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 páginas
...with France. Its provisions should be observed "in their genuine sense." For the future, "taking care to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a...safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies." He did not, could not, of course, foresee a distant time when the world had shrunk so... | |
 | Myres S Mac Dougal, William Michael Reisman - 1985 - 490 páginas
...be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that...is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. This text, which has been reproduced so often, continues to fascinate me. In one sense, it is only... | |
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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... 
