...essential principles of our government. I will compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear: Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political ; peace, cwumerce, and honest friendship with all nations — entangling alliance^ with none; the support of...

...particularly emphatic on this point ; and in his Inaugural Address, on the 4th of March, 1801, declared "that the support of the State Governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrators of domestic affairs, was the surest bulwark against anti-republican tendencies." In...

...compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear, stating the general principle, but not all its limitations. Equal and exact justice to all men, of...all nations — entangling alliances with none ; the suppprt of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our...

...compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear, stating the general principle, but not all its limitations. Equal and exact justice to all men, of...religious or political ; peace, commerce, and honest triendship with all nations — entangling alliances with none ; the support of the State governments...

...any property of which any person may have been legally divested under the laws of the United States. EQUAL and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political Economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened; the honest payment of our debts,...

...advice, and wo trust and believe that it will bo heeded. The close of the address is in these words : Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political—peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with nono...

...essential principles of our government. I will compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear: Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state...their rights, as the most competent administrations of our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies; the preservation...

...them within the narrow46 est compass they will bear, stating the general principle, but hot all its limitations : Equal and exact justice to all men,...State governments in all their rights, as the most compe- tent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-repuMican...

...compress them within the narrowest compass they will bear, stating the general principle but not all its limitations. Equal and exact justice to all men, of...political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship, with all nations—entangling alliances with none; the support of the Plate governments in all their rights,...

...the champion of civil liberty and free government, that of Thomas Jefferson, who recommended to us the support of the State governments in all their...surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies." Such words of admonition when repeated in our ears to-day, standing as we do in the very shadow of...