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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.

George Washington

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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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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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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
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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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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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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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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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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
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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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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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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power.
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