 Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,...  The Tribune Almanac - Page 541868Full view - About this book
 | Art - 1796 - 580 pages
...is our true policy to fteer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; fo far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it : for let me not be underftood as capable of patronizing infidelity to exifting engagements. 1 hold the maxim no lei's... | |
 | English poetry - 1797 - 846 pages
..."Tie our true policy to (leer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; fo far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be" tmderflood as capable of patronifing infidelity to exifting engagements. Ï hold the maxim no lei's... | |
 | 1797 - 856 pages
...true policy to fteer clear of permanent alliances with any portion' of the foreign world ; fo far, 1 mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be iindtrftood as capable of patronifing infidelity to exifting engagements. J hold the maxim no Ids applicable... | |
 | John Debritt - Europe - 1797 - 546 pages
...our true policy to (teer clear of permanent alliances, with juiy portion of the foreign world ; fo far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; ior let me not be underftood as capable of •patronif'ng infidelity to exiiling engagements. 1 hold... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? IT is our true policy to steer clear...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... | |
 | History - 1800 - 776 pages
...'Tisour true policy to fleer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world ; fo far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me be not underfiuod as capable of patronifing infidelity to exifting engagements. I hold the maxim no... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 788 pages
...Tisour true policy to fleer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world ; fo far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me be not «nderftood as capable of pa trowith perfeft good faith. — Here let nifing infidelity to cxifting... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 786 pages
...rivalfhip, intereft, hugreat rule of conduct for mour, or caprice ? Tis our true policy to fleer clear far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me be not underftood as capable of patronifing infidelity to exifting engagements. I hold the maxim no... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...stand upon foreign ground ? why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? IT is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice? " "Pis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
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