Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
GEORGE WASHINGTONIt is better to be alone than in bad company.
More George Washington Quotes
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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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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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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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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