Given the modern tendency toward ever-larger government, even (especially?) by the party which espouses smaller government, this seems like something we may do well to remember. 45 years ago, a very well-spoken conservative Army veteran gave a great farewell address from the White House. My fellow Americans: Three days from now, after half a century in the service of our country, I shall lay down the responsibilities of office as, in traditional and solemn ceremony, the authority ...