Blessing Quotes by George Washington

13 Blessing quotes by George Washington

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George Washington’s few blessings reflect the early American spirit, intertwining patriotism with a personal hope for the nation’s future.

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Let us impart all the blessings we possess, or ask for ourselves, to the whole family of mankind.

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Remember, officers and soldiers, that you are fighting for the blessings of liberty.

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The eyes of all our countrymen are now upon us, and we shall have their blessings and praises, if happily we are…

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The establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive which induced me to the Field - the object is attained -…

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The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the…

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[T]he 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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It is yet to be decided whether the Revolution must ultimately be considered as a blessing or a curse: a blessing or…

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No country upon earth ever had it more in its power to attain these blessings than United America. Wondrously strange, then, and…

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May the same wonderworking Deity, who long since delivered the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors and planted them in the promised land,…

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When it was reported to General Washington that the army was frequently indulging in swearing, he immediately sent out the following order:…

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It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God,. to obey his will, to be grateful for…

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I shall take my present leave - but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the Human Race in…

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The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the government of the army…

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It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.

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The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.

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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…

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The propitious smiles of Heaven, can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself…

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Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the…

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In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars.

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The blessed Religion revealed in the word of God will remain an eternal and awful monument to prove that the best Institution may be…

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While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering that God…

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Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious disputes into the Army,…

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Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at…

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If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected…

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A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions.

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It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American…

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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in…

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Lenity will operate with greater force, in some instances, than rigor. It is, therefore, my first wish, to have my whole conduct distinguished by…

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