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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

George Washington

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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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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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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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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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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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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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