One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
GEORGE WASHINGTONFew men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
More George Washington Quotes
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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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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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Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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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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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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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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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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