The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
GEORGE WASHINGTON
A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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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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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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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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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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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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