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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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Men One Liner Virtue
If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Desire Instrument Music Place Powerful Prosperity Secure
Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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Cause Controversies Hatred Productive Religion Spring
We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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Committed Fault Revolution Rights
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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Danger Eloquence Fear Fire Force Government Reason Servant
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Effective Peace Prepare War
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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Approach Army Bleed Country Depend Honor Hour Safety Success
The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Citizen Decision Requirement Understand
If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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Advance Happen Indifferent Quarter Revolution
Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Abuse Liberty Power Ruin
I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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Attritute Education Intellectual Life Moral Mother Physical Success
Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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