Freedom of inquiry will produce liberality of conduct.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
More George Washington Quotes
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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Man is the religious animal.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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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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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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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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