| Horace Greeley - 1864 - 696 ページ
...is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world, BO 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 maxim no less applicable to pubh'c than... | |
| United States. Congress. House Foreign Affairs - 1970 - 588 ページ
...proposition it seems appropriate to recall the admonition of George Washington in his Farewell Address: It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it * * *. But in my opinion, it is necessary, and would be unwise to extend them * * *. Of course these... | |
| Felix Gilbert - 1961 - 188 ページ
...Caprice? Permanent alliance, intimate connection with any part of the foreign world is to be avoided so far ( I mean ) as we are now at liberty to do it: — for let me never be understood as patronising infidelity to pre-existing engagements — These must be observed... | |
| 1980 - 272 ページ
...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
| Myres S Mac Dougal, William Michael Reisman - 1985 - 490 ページ
...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. [...] It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
| Brewster C. Denny - 1985 - 218 ページ
...to keep us from joining with others when the national interest was truly at stake. For, as he said, "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...world, so far, I mean as we are now at liberty to do it ... taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectful defensive posture,... | |
| DIANE Publishing Company - 1994 - 212 ページ
...emphasized that the US should stay neutral in its political relationships with other countries. He said, "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it." This policy of isolation would be followed by the US for more than 100 years. The peaceful change in... | |
| Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 ページ
...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. . . . [L]et those engagements be observed in their... | |
| Various - 1994 - 676 ページ
...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
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