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.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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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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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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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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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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Man is the religious animal.
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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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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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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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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I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
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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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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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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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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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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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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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