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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.

George Washington

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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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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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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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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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