Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
GEORGE WASHINGTONMy mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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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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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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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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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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