Religion is a byproduct of fear.
GEORGE WASHINGTONDiscipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
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The chief duty of the National Government in connection with the currency of the country is to coin money and declare its value.
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If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
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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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Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
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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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Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
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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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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none although they give occasion
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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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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
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Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
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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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