No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThose who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
More George Washington Quotes
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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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 peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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Man is the religious animal.
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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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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
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