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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.

George Washington

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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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Earn Injurious Occasion Speak
Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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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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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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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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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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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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Enemy Meet Peace Prepare Produce
Paper 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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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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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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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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