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 WASHINGTONAssociate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
More George Washington Quotes
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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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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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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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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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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