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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

George Washington

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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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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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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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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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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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Heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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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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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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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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