 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 pages
...course, to define the rights of our merchants, and to enable the government to support them; conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances...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 - 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 - 1853 - 466 pages
...to define the rights of our merchants, and to enable the government to support them ; conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances...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 - 1853 - 354 pages
...to define the rights of our Merchants, and to enable the Government to support them — conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances...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... | |
 | 1853 - 514 pages
...to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to...from time to time, abandoned or varied, as experience tnd circu~stances shall dictate • constantly kecnincr in view that it is folly in one nation to look... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 pages
...to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and national opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another-—that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...to support them) conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary and liable to be...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another—that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 590 pages
...support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinions will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay, with a portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept... | |
 | 1854 - 400 pages
...intercourse with all nations," the warning voice proceeds to enjoin on all succeeding generations, " constantly keeping in view that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another, that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept... | |
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... establishing, with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights of our merchants, and to enable the government to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion... 
