Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
GEORGE WASHINGTONLiberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
More George Washington Quotes
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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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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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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Man is the religious animal.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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