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We must consult our means rather than our wishes.

George Washington

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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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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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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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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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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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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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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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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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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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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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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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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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