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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.

George Washington

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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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Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
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