If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
GEORGE WASHINGTONIf we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
More George Washington Quotes
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Man is the religious animal.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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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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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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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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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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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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