Show True Then and Now George Washington gave America these words of gui dance a very important source of strength and cherish public One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace but remembering also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt not only by shunning occasions of expense but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars may have not ungenerously throwing upon the burden which we ourselves ought to The execution of these maxims belongs to your but it is necessary that public opinion should 1 |