As the treaty made with the United State... by Townsend Harris

First Education Diplomat Countries New York City

As the treaty made with the United States was the first treaty entered into by your country with other countries, therefore the President regards Japan with peculiar friendliness.

- Townsend Harris

Other quotes by Townsend Harris

Time Will

The expense of a war could be paid in time; but the expense of opium, when once the habit is formed, will only increase with time.

- Townsend Harris

Countries Opinion Will

The President is of opinion that if Japan makes a treaty with the United States, all other foreign countries will make the same kind of a treaty, and Japan will be safe thereafter.

- Townsend Harris

Time

In time of war steamships and improved arms are the most important things.

- Townsend Harris

Countries Rest Will

When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this.

- Townsend Harris

End War

In case of war, a treaty would have to be made at the end of the war.

- Townsend Harris

May

The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited.

- Townsend Harris

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