Spalding writes Just as the individual government of the self requires rules and good habits of behavior so popular self-government requires laws and good habits of citizenship.

Famous quotes from george washington's farewell address. He further explains that while he will always be a patriot his public service must come to an end. Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. 22 of the best book quotes from George Washington.

He understood the necessity of certain alliances in dire emergencies but his general view of foreign policy. Honesty will be found on every experiment to be the best and only true policy. But instead of introducing it by listing the reasons why his audience should listen he instead presents it as them being indulgent toward him.

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The situation in which I now stand for the last time in the midst of the Representatives of the People of the United States naturally recalls the period when the Administration of the present form. George Washington and the American Political Tradition Dr. Nor can I forget as an encouragement to it your indulgent reception of my sentiments on a former and not dissimilar occasion.

If freedom of speech is taken. George Washingtons Farewell Address. The name of American which belongs to you in your national capacity must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.

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