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5. Tis our true policy to steer clear of __ with any portion of the foreign World-So far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it. __ But in my opinion it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. -President George Washington's Farewell Address, 1796 Which phrase completes this excerpt?
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The phrase that completes this excerpt from President George Washington's Farewell Address is 'permanent alliances.'The complete excerpt would read:'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign World-So far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it. But in my opinion it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them.In this passage, Washington is advising the United States to avoid forming permanent alliances with foreign nations, as he believed it would be unwise to do so at that time.