System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
GEORGE WASHINGTONMy first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
More George Washington Quotes
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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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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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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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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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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