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Townsend Harris

"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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Townsend Harris
"If Japan had been near to either England or France, war would have broken out long ago."

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Townsend Harris
"If you make a treaty first with the United States and settle the matter of the opium trade, England cannot change this, though she should desire to do so."

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Townsend Harris
"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."

Politics

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

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Townsend Harris
"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."

Nation

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Townsend Harris
"Since the invention of steamships distant countries have become like those that are near at hand."

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Townsend Harris
"It will be quite satisfactory if you open them gradually, as the circumstances may require; but the President assures you that this will not be the case if you make a treaty with England first."

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Townsend Harris
"The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family."

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

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"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."

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