Washington Quotes on Government
"However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be ..."
Farewell Address | Saturday, September 17, 1796
More"It is important ... that the habits of thinking in a free Country should inspire caution in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective Constitutional Sphere..."
Farewell Address to the People of the United States | Monday, September 19, 1796
More"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 ..."