Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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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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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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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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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
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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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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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Man is the religious animal.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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