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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.

George Washington

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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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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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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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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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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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