A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
GEORGE WASHINGTONDecision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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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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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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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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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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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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