George Washington: “This intelligence brings a fresh proof of the insufficiency of the existing provisions of the laws toward the effectual…”

Believe me, sir, no one can more cordially approve of the wise and prudent measures of your Administration.

To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.

An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people.