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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.

George Washington

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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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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.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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 have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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