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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.

George Washington

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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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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.
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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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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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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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