The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.
GEORGE WASHINGTONHappiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
More George Washington Quotes
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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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If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
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Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights—then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward.
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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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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother.
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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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I am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
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We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency.
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The hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend.
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The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
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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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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do – then do it with all your strength.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.
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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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