Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
GEORGE WASHINGTONLiberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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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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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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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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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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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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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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