The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
GEORGE WASHINGTON99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
More George Washington Quotes
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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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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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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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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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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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