 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
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1860 - 372 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 nd distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people... | |
 | John Warner Barber - United States - 1860 - 478 pages
...acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigencies may at any time dictate. 23. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations;...policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy ol a free, •enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 558 pages
...maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that ' honesty is always the best policy.' Observe good faith and justice towards all nations;...religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be good policy that does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 556 pages
...maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that ' honesty is always the best policy.' Observe good faith and justice towards all nations;...religion and morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be good policy that does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 562 pages
...maxim no less applicable to puhlic than to private affairs, that ' honesty is always the best policy.' Observe good faith and justice towards all nations;...all: religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and cun it be good policy that does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1831 - 340 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...it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it t It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and (at no distant period) a great nation, to give to mankind... | |
 | George Washington - 1861 - 32 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...this conduct ; and can it be, that good policy does 2 not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Constitutional law - 1861 - 70 pages
...all ;" — " to put, in the place of the delegated will of the nation, the will of a party ;" — " it will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation ;" — " if we remain one people, under an efficient government," &c., &c. Head, I advise you, my younger... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1861 - 352 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 witA all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be that good policy does not equally... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 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... | |
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