“It is better to be alone than in bad company.”
— George Washington
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
“Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.”
— George Washington
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The marvel of all history is the
“The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.”
— George Washington
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My mother was the most beautiful woman
“My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.”
— George Washington
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The marvel of all history is the
“The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.”
— George Washington
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Observe good faith and justice toward all
“Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.”
— George Washington
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My first wish is to see this
“My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.”
— George Washington
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Let us with caution indulge the supposition
“Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.”
— George Washington
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There can be no greater error than
“There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.”
— George Washington
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The time is near at hand which
“The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.”
— George Washington
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The constitution vests the power of declaring
“The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.”
— George Washington
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