 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2004 - 960 ページ
...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 arrangements (I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 ページ
...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...sense. But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectably... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 ページ
...for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to [existing] § engagements, ;[l hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to...private affairs] ||, that honesty is [always] the beat policy). — [l repeat it therefore let those engagements] f be observed in their genuine sense.... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 ページ
...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 patronising infidelity to existing engagements (I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 24 ページ
...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...patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold 10 the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs that honesty is always the best policy.... | |
 | James Rees, Stephen J. Spignesi - 2011 - 253 ページ
...was unwavering in his insistence on the glorious nobility and timeless value of unimpeachable truth. "I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs," he wrote, "that honesty is always the best policy."2 Like Money in the Bank This reputation for honesty... | |
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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... 
