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George Washington

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George Washington

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George Washington

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All quotes by George Washington

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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
endurancereliabilitysupport
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To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones
— George Washington
liabilitiesmoneyopportunity
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one
— George Washington
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Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence
— George Washington
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Good company will always be found much less expensive than bad
— George Washington
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If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter
— George Washington
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth
— George Washington
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It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible
— George Washington
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected
— George Washington
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A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master
— George Washington
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Few man have virtue to withstand the highest bidder
— George Washington
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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
— George Washington
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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
— George Washington
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