Every man who loves peace, every man who loves his country, every man …

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Every man who loves peace, every man who loves his country, every man who loves liberty ought to have it ever before his eyes that he may cherish in his heart a due attachment to the Union of America and be able to set a due value on the means of preserving it. ✨ Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Quentin P. Taylor, John Jay (1998). The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of the Federalist Papers, p.63, Rowman & Littlefield
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