It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
GEORGE WASHINGTONSpeak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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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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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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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It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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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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The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
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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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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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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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