Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
GEORGE WASHINGTONMake sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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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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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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Man is the religious animal.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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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.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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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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