Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
GEORGE WASHINGTONA sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.
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Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
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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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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
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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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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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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
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Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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