Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThings 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.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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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.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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