“We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable from our moral duties, and history bears witness to the fact that a just nation is trusted on its word when recourse is had to armaments and wars to bridle others.”
Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Work
Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition
The book is a compilation of the official inaugural addresses delivered by the presidents of the United States, spanning from George Washington to the most recent president. It provides insight into the vision and policies of each administration, reflecting the evolving nature of American governance and societal values. more
Author
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a distinguished politician, philosopher, architect, and scientist. He was born on April 13, 1743, and died on July 4, 1826. Jefferson advocated for democracy and freedom in politics and was one of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence. His political ideas had a profound impact on the founding and development of the United States. more
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