The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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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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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
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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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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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