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.
GEORGE WASHINGTONBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Man is the religious animal.
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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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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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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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