Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThere 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 are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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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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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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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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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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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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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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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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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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