Nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated.
Farewell Address.
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Believe me, sir, no one can more cordially approve of the wise and prudent measures of your Administration.
I can not express how greatly affected I am at this new proof of public confidence.
None can serve it with purer intentions than I have done or with a more disinterested zeal.
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