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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

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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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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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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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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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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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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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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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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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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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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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