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GEORGE WASHINGTONWhere are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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Man is the religious animal.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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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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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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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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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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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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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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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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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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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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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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