 ... that the intrinsic embarrassment inseparable from the selection of the proper objects (which is always a choice of difficulties), ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government in making it, and for a spirit...  Eloquence of the United States - Page 1221827Full view - About this book
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations...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... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 766 pages
...of the proper objects, which is always a choice of difficulties, ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...at any time dictate. Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 pages
...(which is always a choice of difficulties,) ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construcUon of the conduct of the government in making it, and...the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigences may at any time dictate. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peace... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 pages
...security, cherish public credit. One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peace and harmony with all. It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind... | |
 | George Washington - 1848 - 620 pages
...the proper objects (which is always a choice of difficulties), ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...Morality enjoin this conduct ; and can it be, that good olicy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1847 - 440 pages
...the proper objects, (which is always a choice of difficulties,^ ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...which the public exigencies may, at any time, dictate. In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential, than that permanent, inveterate antipathies... | |
 | 1848 - 544 pages
...the proper objects, (which is always a choice of difficulties,) ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...exigencies may at any time dictate. " Observe good faiih and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 pages
...the proper objrcts, (which is always a choice of difficulties,) ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigences may at any time dictate. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peace... | |
 | John Frost - 1848 - 424 pages
...the proper objects, (which is always a choice of difficulties,) ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the -I public exigencies may at any time dictate. Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ;... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 pages
...of the proper object (which is always a choice of difficulties) ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government...spirit of acquiescence in the measures for obtaining rerenue which the public exigencies may at any time dictate. Observe good faith and justice toward... | |
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