“Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake; since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of Republican Government.” – George Washington (1796)
An analysis of Washington’s Farewell Address is offered here:
http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/documents/washingtons-farewell-address/
The actual address may be read here:
https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-00963
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