One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions & aims of other Districts.
" One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions & aims of other Districts. "
Farewell Address | Monday, September 19, 1796
Editorial Notes
Washington was vehemently against political parties, and in his Farewell Address to the country, warned against why they should be avoided.