The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
GEORGE WASHINGTONA primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
More George Washington Quotes
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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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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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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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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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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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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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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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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