Special Message
02/21/1791
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Observe good faith and justice towards all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
The nation that expects to be ignorant and free, expects what never was and never will be.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the chara...
A nation that values its freedom must also value its education and its institutions.