Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
GEORGE WASHINGTONFreedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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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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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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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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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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Every 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.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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