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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.

George Washington

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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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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.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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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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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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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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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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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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Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
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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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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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