Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
GEORGE WASHINGTONTo the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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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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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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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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