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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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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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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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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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