As Nations Can Not Be Rewarded Or

In All Our Associations; In All Our Agreements Let Us Never Lose Sight Of This Fundamental Maxim - That All Power Was Originally Lodged In, And Consequently Is Derived From, The People.

Nothing So Strongly Impels A Man To Regard The Interest Of His Constituents, As The Certainty Of Returning To The General Mass Of The People, From Whence He Was Taken, Where He Must Participate In Their Burdens.

Those Gentlemen, Who Will Be Elected Senators, Will Fix Themselves In The Federal Town, And Become Citizens Of That Town More Than Of Your State.

Happiness And Prosperity Are Now Within Our Reach; But To Attain And Preserve Them Must Depend Upon Our Own Wisdom And Virtue.

Taught To Regard A Part Of Our Own Species In The Most Abject And Contemptible Degree Below Us, We Lose That Idea Of The Dignity Of Man Which The Hand Of Nature Had Implanted In Us, For Great And Useful Purposes.