A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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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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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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