Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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More George Washington Quotes
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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Man is the religious animal.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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