History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most…

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History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. ✨ George Washington, Andrew Jackson (1862). Washington's Farewell Address: The Proclamation of Jackson Against Nullification, and the Declaration of Independence, p.10
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History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. ✨ George Washington, Andrew Jackson (1862). Washington's Farewell Address: The Proclamation of Jackson Against Nullification, and the Declaration of Independence, p.10

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