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.
GEORGE WASHINGTONWisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
More George Washington Quotes
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Man is the religious animal.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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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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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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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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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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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.
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