I’ll die on my feet before I’ll live on my knees!
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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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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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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A bad war is fought with a good mind.
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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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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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Every man thinks God is on his side.
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The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
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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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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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