George Washington: “Those who are well informed about their rights and duties make the best citizens.”

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

It is with peculiar satisfaction I can say, that prompted by a high sense of duty in my attendance on public worship, I have been gratified by the liberal and interesting discourses delivered in your Churches.

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.