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Townsend Harris

"Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family."

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"Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family."

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"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."
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"We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from the ambassadors of other countries."
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"If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former."
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"Japan and China are isolated and without intercourse with other countries; hence the President directed me to attend to or watch the state of affairs in China also."
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"The President of the United States thinks that for the Japanese opium is more dangerous than war."
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"It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also."
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"In case of war, a treaty would have to be made at the end of the war."
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"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."
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"We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once."
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"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."
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