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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,

George Washington

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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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Degree Habit Nation Slave
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Creation God Imagination Object Punishment Purpose Reward
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Commerce Door Fraud Honesty Justice Money Paper Species State
Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Alone Associate Bad Company Esteem Good Men Quality Reputation Self Love
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Alive Breast Celestial Conscience Labor Spark
The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Approach Army Bleed Country Depend Honor Hour Safety Success
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Hour People Produce Refection Situation Sleep War
I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Book Build Conceive Education Inspirational Knowledge
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Bad Confession Excuse Honesty Lying Truth
Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Argument Judgement Modest Strive Submission Superior
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Blind Country Duty Gentlemen Gray Grow Permit Service Spectacle
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Army Discipline Esteem Soul Success Weakness
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Deficiency Liberty Patriotism Rely Supply War
A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Fools Happiness Man One Liner Sensible Woman
Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Enemy Fortune
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Beautiful Love Mother Owe Woman

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