A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
GEORGE WASHINGTONGovernment is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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Every 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.
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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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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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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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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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