Farewell Address
09/18/1796
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The duty of holding a neutral conduct may be inferred, without any thing more, from the obligation which justice and hum...
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the chara...
Justice is the constant and perpetual will to render every one his due.
Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.