Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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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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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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