A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
GEORGE WASHINGTONLiberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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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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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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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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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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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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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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