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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.

George Washington

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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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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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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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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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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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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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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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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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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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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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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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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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