A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
GEORGE WASHINGTONSpeak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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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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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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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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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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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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