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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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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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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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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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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.
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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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