Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe 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.
More George Washington Quotes
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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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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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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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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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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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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Man is the religious animal.
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