True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
GEORGE WASHINGTONReal men despise battle, but will never run from it.
More George Washington Quotes
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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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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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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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 great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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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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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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