If we mean to be a commercial people, or even to be secure on our Atlantic side, we must in a great measure possess our selves of the means of naval annoyance and defense.

Founding Father, Treasury

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The Federalist Papers, No. 11

Date / Period

1787

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Humorous

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https://guides.loc.gov/federalist-papers/text-1-19

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