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Editorial August 3, 1796

Gazette Of The United States, & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

What is this article about?

The editorial praises America's achievements in liberty, constitution, arts, agriculture, knowledge, commerce, wealth, industry, enterprise, and virtue, making it the envy of the world. It warns against tarnishing this glory through party spirit or the pride of ambitious democrats or aristocrats seeking personal gain at the nation's expense.

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America, by her zeal and firmness in the cause of liberty: by the wisdom and liberality of her constitution; by her improvement in arts, manufactures, and agriculture; by the general diffusion of knowledge; by the extension of her commerce, and the increase of her wealth; by the industry, enterprise and virtue of her citizens, has become the envy and admiration of the world. Shall the glory be tarnished by the malevolence and rage of party spirit? Or by the pride of those (whether democrats, or aristocrats it is indifferent) who wish to rise at their country's expense?

What sub-type of article is it?

Partisan Politics Moral Or Religious Constitutional

What keywords are associated?

America Liberty Constitution Party Spirit Virtue Commerce Agriculture Factionalism

What entities or persons were involved?

Democrats Aristocrats

Editorial Details

Primary Topic

Warning Against Party Spirit And Ambition Tarnishing America's Glory

Stance / Tone

Patriotic Exhortation Against Factionalism And Personal Pride

Key Figures

Democrats Aristocrats

Key Arguments

America's Zeal And Firmness In Liberty Have Earned Global Envy And Admiration Wisdom And Liberality Of Her Constitution Contribute To Her Greatness Improvements In Arts, Manufactures, Agriculture, Knowledge, Commerce, And Wealth Highlight Her Progress Industry, Enterprise, And Virtue Of Citizens Are Key To Her Success Party Spirit's Malevolence And Rage Threaten To Tarnish Her Glory Pride Of Those Rising At The Country's Expense, Regardless Of Democrats Or Aristocrats, Endangers The Nation

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