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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

George Washington

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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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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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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Guard One Liner Patriotism Posture
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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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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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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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
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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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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