Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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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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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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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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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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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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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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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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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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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