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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.

George Washington

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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Attach Avoid Desire Insult Repel Revenge
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
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Attachment Confirm Heart Liberty Love Myself Necessary
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Confidence God Inspirational Strength
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Failure Height Inspirational Life Reverse Success
Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Ability Country Duty Men Responsiblity Save
Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Borrow Interest One Liner Trouble Worry
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Government Moral Rules Species True Virtue
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Deficiency Liberty Patriotism Rely Supply War
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Growth Inspirational Liberty Life Plant Rapid Root
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Country Deserve Happiness Knowledge Literature Promotion Public Science
The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Nation Peace Victim
We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Experience Healing Lesson Past Profit Purpose
Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Diffusion Importance Institution Knowledge Object Promote
Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Harmony Humanity Interest Liberty Nation Policy
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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Confidence Courteous Inspirational Intimate Try
No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Build Country Freedom Man Opinion Punishment Ruin

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