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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.

George Washington

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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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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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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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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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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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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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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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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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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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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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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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