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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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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

God Hands Honesty Repair Standard
Man is the religious animal.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Animal Man One Liner Religion
We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Deficiency Liberty Patriotism Rely Supply War
Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Cause Controversies Hatred Productive Religion Spring
Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Failure Height Inspirational Life Reverse Success
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 WASHINGTON

Appearance Exist Man Religion Sentiment
The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Connection Country Currency Declare Duty Government Money Value
Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Affection Attachment Choice Citizen Concerntrate Country
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Character Firm Honesty Maintain Man Virtue
I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Emperor Farm Inspirational One Liner World
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.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Conduct Connection Foreign Government Politics Possible Relationship Rules
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Army Discipline Esteem Soul Success Weakness
Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Diffusion Importance Institution Knowledge Object Promote
There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Enemy Meet Peace Prepare Produce
Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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Business Coffee Decision Entrepreneur One Liner Planning
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Confidence Courtesy Helping Intimate

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