Special Message
06/15/1790
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It is with peculiar satisfaction I can say, that prompted by a high sense of duty in my attendance on public worship, I ...
Each citizen must contribute to the common defense, which is the foundation of our security.
The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the chara...