 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...congratulate you and my country, on the success of the experiment, nor to repeat my fervent supplication to the Supreme Ruler of the universe and Sovereign...the government which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties may be perpetual." The answers of both houses, notwithstanding the conflict... | |
 | Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...private citizen. In concluding his last speech to Congress, „ he said, " I cannot omit the occasion to repeat my fervent supplications to the Supreme...extended to the United States; that the virtue and hap» piness of the people may be preserved, and that the government, which they have instituted for... | |
 | Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...instead of sending a written message, as his successors have done,) he said, " I cannot omit the occasion to repeat my fervent supplications to the Supreme...the government, which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties, may be perpetual." He also published a farewell address to the people... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 760 pages
...present form of Government commenced ; and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country on the success of the experiment ; nor to repeat my...the Government which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties may be perpetual. G. WASHINGTON. UXITZD STATES, December 7, 1796. When... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...present form of government commenced ; and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country, on the success of the experiment, nor to repeat my...the government, which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties, may be perpetual. GEORGE WASHINGTON. REPLY TO THE ANSWER OF THE SENATE.... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...repeated his fervent supplications to the Supreme Ruler of the universe, that his providential care might be extended to the United States; that the virtue and happiness of the people might he preserved; and that the government which they had 'instituted for the protection of their... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...form of government commenced ; and I can not omit the occasion to congratulate you, and my country, on the success of the experiment ; nor to repeat my...the government, which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties, may be perpetual." The answer of the senate embraced the various topics... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...present form of government commenced: and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and mj country on the success of the experiment, nor to repeat my...the government which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties may be perpetual." On the day preceding the termination of his office,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...present form of government commenced ; and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country, on the success of the experiment, nor to repeat my...the government, which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties, may be perpetual." Little was done during the session. Public attention... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...present form of government commenced; and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country, on the success of the experiment, nor to repeat my...the government, which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties, may be perpetual." Little was done during the session. Public attention... | |
| |
The situation in which I now stand, for the last time, in the midst of the representatives of the people of the United States, naturally recalls the period when the administration of the present form of government commenced ; and I cannot omit the occasion... 
