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Government Is A Trust, And The Officers Of The Government Are Trustees. And Both The Trust And The Trustees Are Created For The Benefit Of The People.

Impart Additional Strength To Our Happy Union.?diversified As Are The Interests Of Its Various Parts, How Admirably Do They Harmonize And Blend Together!?we Have Only To Make A Proper Use Of The Bounties Spread Before Us, To Render Us Prosperous And Powerful.

We Have Had Good And Bad Presidents, And It Is A Consoling Reflection That The American Nation Possesses Such Elements Of Prosperity That The Bad Presidents Cannot Destroy It, And Have Been Able To Do No More Than Slightly To Retard The Public's Advancement.

Of All Human Powers Operating On The Affairs Of Mankind, None Is Greater Than That Of Competition.

Honor And Good Faith And Justice Are Equally Due From This Country Toward The Weak As Toward The Strong.