...his annual message to Congress of 1790, made the following strong recommendation: " Among the most interesting objects which will engage your attention,...of the most effectual means of preserving peace." Again: in his message of 1791, he , says that, "in connexion with this, [arming the militia,] the establishment...

...his annual message tu Congress of 1790, made the following strong recommendation: " Among the most interesting objects which will engage your attention,...of the most effectual means of preserving peace." Again: in his message of 1791, he says that, "in connexion with this, [arming the militia,] the establishment...

...engage your attention, that of providing for the common defence will merit particular regard. To he prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." The next was in the message of 1791, and was in these words: " In connexion with this, (arming the...

...engage your attention, that of providing for the common defence will merit particular regard. To ie prepared for war is one of the most effectual means...not only to be armed, but disciplined, to which end 2* 22 a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite; and their safety and interest require that they...

...Extract of a speech of George Washington, President of the United States, to Congress, January 8, 1790. " A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined ; to which end a uniform and welWigested plan is requisite ; and their safety and interest require that they should promote such...

...of Congress, to the great business of providing for the national defence in the following words : " A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined, to which end an uniform and well-digested plan is requisite." Acting under the same impression in his speech on...

...foregoing faithful admonition for the common welfare of his nation, further advises Congress that, ' Among the many interesting objects which will engage...of the most effectual means of preserving peace.' As the Italian would say, ' liuono aviso ' (Good advice). " The elder Adams, in his inaugural address,...

...foregoing faithful admonition for the common welfare of his nation, further advises Congress that, ' Among the many interesting objects which will engage...of the most effectual means of preserving peace." As the Italian would say, ' Hitoiio aviso ' (Good advice). " The elder Adams, in his inaugural address,...

...which official information has been received,) the rising credit and respectability of our country, the general and increasing good will towards the government...peace. A free people ought not only to be armed, but disci plined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite: and their safety and interest...

...degree, to our national prosperity. 3 In resuming your consultations for the general good, you can not but derive encouragement from the reflection that...war is one of the most effectual means of preserving :pcace. A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined, to which end a uniform and well-digested...