Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
GEORGE WASHINGTONOne of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
More George Washington Quotes
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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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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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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Man is the religious animal.
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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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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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