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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.

George Washington

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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Character Glory Patriotism Religion
I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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Book Build Conceive Education Inspirational Knowledge
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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Guard One Liner Patriotism Posture
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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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Believe God Man One Liner
If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Absence Evil One Liner Speak
We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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Fear One Liner Product Religion
Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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Depend Happiness Mind Person World
The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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Age Experience Measure Nation
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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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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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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Nation Peace Victim
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Attach Avoid Desire Insult Repel Revenge
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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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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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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Fight Mind One Liner Revenge War
Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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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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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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