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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!

George Washington

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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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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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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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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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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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We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation.
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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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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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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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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
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