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GEORGE WASHINGTONIt 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 hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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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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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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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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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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 attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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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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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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