A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
GEORGE WASHINGTONCitizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
More George Washington Quotes
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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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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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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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 better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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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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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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