... not only the simplest and best, but the only, rule which can be adopted and observed, consistently with the rights and honor of the United States and the security of their citizens. That rule announces, therefore, what will hereafter be the principle... Parliamentary Papers - Sida 63efter Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 568 sidor
...best, but the only, rule which can be adopted and observed, consistently with the rights and honor of the United States and the security of their citizens....THEIR PROTECTION IN THE FLAG WHICH IS OVER THEM." This declaration will stand. Not on account of any particular ability displayed in the letter which... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 504 sidor
...best, but the only rule, which can be adopted and observed, consistently with the rights and honor of the United States, and the security of their citizens....their protection in the flag which is over them." Mr. Webster, in fact, took higher ground than Mr. Jefferson ; and Lord Ashburton, by no means turning... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 554 sidor
...best, but the only rule, which can be adopted and observed, consistently with the rights and honor of the United States and the security of their citizens....principle maintained by their government. In every regularly-documented American merchant-vessel the crew who navigate it will find their protection in... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 574 sidor
...that in every regularly-documented merchant-vessel, the crew who navigate it, and those on board of it, will find their protection in the flag which is over them. No American ship can be allowed to be visited or searched for the purpose of ascertaining the character... | |
| Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 938 sidor
...of the United States, and the security of their citizens. That rule announced, therefore, what would hereafter be the principle maintained by their government. In every regularly documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigated it would find their protection in the flag which was over them.1... | |
| Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 942 sidor
...best, but the only rule, which could be adopted and observed, consistently with the rights and honor of the United States, and the security of their citizens. That rule announced, therefore, what would hereafter be the principle maintained by their government. In every... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 960 sidor
...and best, but the only rule which can be adopted and observed, consistently with the rights and honor of the United States, and the security of their citizens....government. "In every regularly documented American merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag that is over them."... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1856 - 490 sidor
...one of the most eminent of American statesmen, "that in every regularly documented merchant vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them."1 1 Mr. Webster to Lord Ashburton, Works of Daniel Webster, vol. VI, p. 325. 135 CHAPTER XX.... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1856 - 488 sidor
...most eminent of American statesmen, "that in every regularly documented merchant vessel, the crew \vho navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them." 1 i Mr. Webster to Lord Ashburton, Works of Daniel Webster, vol. VI, p. 325. CHAPTER XX. THE DUTIES... | |
| 1861 - 30 sidor
...declaration, as the only rule to be hereafter submitted to by the Government of the United States, " that in every regularly documented American merchant-vessel...their protection in the flag which is over them." Under such circumstances as these, would it be consistent with the honor and dignity of England to... | |
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