It is better to be alone than in bad company.
GEORGE WASHINGTONI cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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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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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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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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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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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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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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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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