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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.

George Washington

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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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