George Washington – Page 5

To be prepared for war is one

Posted on January 10, 2012January 10, 2007 by admin

“To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.”

— George Washington

Author: George Washington
Category: war
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True friendship is a plant of slow

Posted on October 29, 2011October 29, 2006 by admin

“True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.”

— George Washington

Author: George Washington
Category: friendship
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Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

Posted on October 22, 2011October 22, 2006 by admin

“Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.”

— George Washington

Author: George Washington
Category: patriotism
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with

Posted on August 16, 2011August 16, 2006 by admin

“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.”

— George Washington

Author: George Washington
Category: friendship
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Over grown military establishments are under any

Posted on July 26, 2011July 26, 2006 by admin

“Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.”

— George Washington

Author: George Washington
Category: government
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My mother was the most beautiful woman

Posted on July 11, 2011July 11, 2006 by admin

“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

Author: George Washington
Category: life
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