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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.

George Washington

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Man is the religious animal.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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