My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
GEORGE WASHINGTONReason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
More George Washington Quotes
-
-
I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
GEORGE WASHINGTON