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.
GEORGE WASHINGTONReligious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
More George Washington 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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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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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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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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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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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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