Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
GEORGE WASHINGTONA bad war is fought with a good mind.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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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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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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