“ The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family. Townsend Harris
“ The President regards the Japanese as a brave people but courage, though useful in time of war, is subordinate to knowledge of arts hence, courage without such knowledge is not to be highly esteemed. Townsend Harris
“ The President regards the Japanese as a brave people; but courage, though useful in time of war, is subordinate to knowledge of arts; hence, courage without such knowledge is not to be highly esteemed… Townsend Harris
