Special Message
04/15/1792
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Government is not reason, it is not eloquence—it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never ...
Nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachm...
A nation must be built on principles of fairness and justice.
A nation that does not respect the rights of its citizens cannot be considered just.