By no country or persons have these invaluable principles of international law--principles the strict observance of which is so indispensable to the preservation of social order in the world--been more earnestly cherished or sacredly respected than by those great and good men who first declared and finally established the independence of our own country.
Martin Van Buren: “By no country or persons have these invaluable principles of international law--principles the strict observance of…”
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