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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.

George Washington

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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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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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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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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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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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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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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.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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