Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
GEORGE WASHINGTONThose who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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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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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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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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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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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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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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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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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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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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Man is the religious animal.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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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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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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