Religion is a byproduct of fear.
GEORGE WASHINGTONLabor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science 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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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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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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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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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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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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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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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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