"as a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit. one method of preserving it is, to use it as sparingly as possible; avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, but remembering also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it; 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 occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthen, which we ourselves ought to bear." —george washington, farewell address, from 1796 which of the following accurately reflects the excerpt? 1) creation of the national bank
2) support for the french revolution
3) controversy over the alien and sedition acts
4) definition of the relationship with american indians save