Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
GEORGE WASHINGTONIt is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
More George Washington Quotes
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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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 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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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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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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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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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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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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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.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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