Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
GEORGE WASHINGTONMake sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
More George Washington Quotes
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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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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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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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Man is the religious animal.
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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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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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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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