[Avoid] likewise the accumulation of debt.

There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.

The consideration that human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected will always continue to prompt me to promote the former by inculcating the practice of the latter.

Let me ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.

It is our policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.

It is at all times more easy to make enemies than friends.

Take care of the waste on the farm and turn it into useful channels’ should be the slogan of every farmer.