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.
GEORGE WASHINGTONLet your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
More George Washington Quotes
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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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.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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