George Washington: “The preservation of our liberties requires constant vigilance.”

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

I can not express how greatly affected I am at this new proof of public confidence.

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

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