The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
GEORGE WASHINGTONEvery 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.
More George Washington Quotes
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Man is the religious animal.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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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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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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