The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
GEORGE WASHINGTONThere is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
More George Washington Quotes
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A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
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I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
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Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
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Wisdom and good examples are necessary at this time to rescue the political machine from the impending storm.
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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 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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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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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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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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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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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
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