A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
GEORGE WASHINGTONNo punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
More George Washington Quotes
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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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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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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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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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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