Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
GEORGE WASHINGTONI hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
More George Washington Quotes
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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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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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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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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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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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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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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