Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
GEORGE WASHINGTONNo punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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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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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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