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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.

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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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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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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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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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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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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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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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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Man is the religious animal.
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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