The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
GEORGE WASHINGTONCitizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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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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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Man is the religious animal.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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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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