Farewell Address
09/18/1796
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The greatness of a nation is reflected in the character of its people.
The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different de...
Nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachm...
Government must be responsive to the needs and wishes of its people.