A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
GEORGE WASHINGTONWorry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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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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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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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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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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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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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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