I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThe basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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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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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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The internet is full of many false and unverified quotes.
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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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The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
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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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Man is the religious animal.
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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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To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth,
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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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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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