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 WASHINGTONInterwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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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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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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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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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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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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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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