Farewell Address
09/18/1796
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
The strength of a nation lies in the unity and integrity of its people.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence—it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never ...
The foundation of our national policy will be laid on the solid basis of the people's will.