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6703. POLICY (American), Internal resources.—

The promotion of the arts and
sciences * * * becomes peculiarly interesting
to us, at this time, when the total
demoralization of the governments of Europe,
has rendered it safest, by cherishing
internal resources, to lessen the occasions of
intercourse with them.—
To Dr. John L. E. W. Shecut. Washington ed. vi, 153.
(M. 1813)