Fortunate, indeed, will it be for this country if our people lose not faith in popular institutions; fortunate, indeed, if they abate not their confidence in the integrity of that high tribunal, for a century the bulwark of our liberties.
He emphasizes the importance of public faith in democratic institutions and the judiciary for the nation's future.
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To garner up the fruits of successful revolution by ensuring stable government was the task demanding the loftiest statesmanship.
We strive in vain to look beyond the heights.
In the presence of such majestic power we can only stand awed and silent.
What page in our history tells of deeds so fraught with blessings to the generations of men as the discovery of America?