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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.

George Washington

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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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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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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Attach Avoid Desire Insult Repel Revenge
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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Men One Liner Virtue
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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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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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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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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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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