Se the passage to answer the question. excerpt from thomas jefferson's first inaugural address, 1801 ". . . it is proper you should understand what i deem the essential principles of our government . . . equal and exact justice to all men . . . peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the state governments in all their rights . . . the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor . . . encouragement of agriculture . . ."