Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
GEORGE WASHINGTONPaper 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.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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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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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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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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