Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
GEORGE WASHINGTON
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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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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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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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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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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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