A black book first inscribed by Joseph Foraker of Ohio lists which Senators have read this text into the record. A motion introduced by Andrew Johnson in 1862 called for this text to read in the Senate, which has been done annually each February since 1896. This speech says that public credit should be used "as sparingly as possible" and "that no t
A black book first inscribed by Joseph Foraker of Ohio lists which Senators have read this text into the record. A motion introduced by Andrew Johnson in 1862 called for this text to read in the Senate, which has been done annually each February since 1896. This speech says that public credit should be used "as sparingly as possible" and "that no taxes can be devised which are not inconvenient and unpleasant." It also says that "overgrown (*) military establishments" "are inauspicious to liberty" and warns to "steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world." James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay helped write this speech. For 10 points, identify this address, released in 1796 shortly before the Electoral College met to select John Adams.
A black book first inscribed by Joseph Foraker of Ohio lists which Senators have read this text into the record.
George Washington's Farewell Address