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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 Washington

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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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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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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
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Religion is a byproduct of fear.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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