We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
GEORGE WASHINGTONLiberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
More George Washington Quotes
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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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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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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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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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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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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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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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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