I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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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.
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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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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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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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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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