George Washington: “I also nominate James Yard, of Pennsylvania, to be consul for the United States in the island of Santa Cruz.”

I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.

Satisfied, therefore, that you have sincerely wished and endeavored to avert war, and exhausted to the last drop the cup of reconciliation, we can with pure hearts appeal to Heaven for the justice of our cause.

True patriotism is not just a feeling but a commitment to the well-being of our country.

To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.