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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.

George Washington

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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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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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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 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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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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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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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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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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