Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
GEORGE WASHINGTONA primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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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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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.
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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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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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