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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.

George Washington

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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Abuse Liberty Power Ruin
If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Desire Instrument Music Place Powerful Prosperity Secure
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Attach Avoid Desire Insult Repel Revenge
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

Connection Country Currency Declare Duty Government Money Value
Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Blind Country Duty Gentlemen Gray Grow Permit Service Spectacle
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Character Firm Honesty Maintain Man Virtue
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Beautiful Love Mother Owe Woman
Religion is a byproduct of fear.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Fear One Liner Product Religion
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Confidence Courteous Inspirational Intimate Try
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Confidence God Inspirational Strength
One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Acquire Aim District Expedient Influence Lying Opinion Represent
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Creation God Imagination Object Punishment Purpose Reward
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Guard One Liner Patriotism Posture
Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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Borrow Interest One Liner Trouble Worry
There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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Enemy Meet Peace Prepare Produce
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Deficiency Liberty Patriotism Rely Supply War

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