Congress has no power to make any religious establishments.
Government is instituted for those who live under it.
If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism.
Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country they love, the institutions they cherish, and the freedom they hope to preserve, were born from the throes of armed resistance to tyranny, and nursed in the rugged arms of fearless men.
The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.
The question is, not what rights naturally belong to man, but how they may be most equally and effectually guarded in society.
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