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1796 - Washington’s Farewell Address Published

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On September 19, 1796, President George Washington’s Farewell Address was published. May we remember his words and warnings during this perilous time in the United States.

“The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and...

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