Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
More George Washington Quotes
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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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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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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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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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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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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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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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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