Farewell Address
09/18/1796
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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the chara...
The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different de...
A people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.