Farewell Address
09/18/1796
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The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly consider...
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force.
Nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachm...
The rights of individuals must be protected against infringement by the state.