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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.

George Washington

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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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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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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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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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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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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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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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