Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
GEORGE WASHINGTONEvery day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
More George Washington Quotes
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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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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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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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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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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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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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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