 Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and Morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be, that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant...  THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON - Page 228by George Washington - 1837Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...making it, and for a spirit of acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigencies may at any time dictate. Observe good faith...? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at bo distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 668 pages
...making it, and for a spirit of acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigencies may at any time dictate. Observe good faith...enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, end, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 624 pages
...making it, and for a spirit of acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigencies may at any time dictate. Observe good faith...can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin itf It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to... | |
 | John Henry Hopkins - History - 1857 - 458 pages
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles"* " Observe good faith and justice towards all nations...morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be that good policj7 does not equally enjoin it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 pages
...publick jng«Bcies may at any time dictate. • Observe good fault and Justin- Inwards »11 rutii ns. cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and...morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be, that gnim policy does not equally enjovn it •: It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and (at no distant... | |
 | John Gaylord Wells - Politicians - 1857 - 150 pages
...making it, and for a spirit of 'acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue, which the public exigencies may at any time dictate. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peac« and harmony with all ; religion and morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be that good policy... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...unclouded serenity, but extended their desires to my happiness hereafter, in a brighter world. 9. . . Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony vrith all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1858 - 468 pages
...makf«Jt it ; and for a spirit of acquiescence in the men«urea for obtaining revenue, which the publick exigencies may at any time dictate. " Observe good...; and can it be, that good policy does not equally enjom it ? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and (at no distant period) a great nation, to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations;...be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It would be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind... | |
 | Frank Moore - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 618 pages
...making it, and for a spirit of acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the public nd felicity : since we ought to be no less persuaded, I It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind... | |
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