We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
GEORGE WASHINGTONIf the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
More George Washington Quotes
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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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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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
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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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The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
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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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Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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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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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
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