Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
GEORGE WASHINGTONI had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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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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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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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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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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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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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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