The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
GEORGE WASHINGTONA primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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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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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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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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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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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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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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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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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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