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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.

George Washington

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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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A small knowledge of human nature will convince us, that, with far the greatest part of mankind, interest is the governing principle; and that almost every man is more or less, under its influence.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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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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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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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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Man is the religious animal.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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