Special Message
08/03/1790
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Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad c...
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence—it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never ...
Those services, and greater had I possessed ability to render them, were due to the unanimous calls of my country, and i...
Observe good faith and justice towards all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.