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title: "7 Freemasonry Quotes By George Washington"
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> [All Freemasonry should be disbanded in America because our organization has been infiltrated by the Illuminati and they have bad intention for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/all-freemasonry-should-be-disbanded-in-america-because-our/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [So far as I am acquainted with the principles and doctrines of Freemasonry, I conceive it to be founded in benevolence and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/so-far-as-i-am-acquainted-with-the-principles-and-doctrines-of/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [One thing and only one thing a Masonic Lodge can give its members which they can get nowhere else in the world.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/one-thing-and-only-one-thing-a-masonic-lodge-can-give-its-members/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [“To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/to-enlarge-the-sphere-of-social-happiness-is-worthy-of-the-benevolent/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [Freemasonry is founded on the immutable laws of Truth and Justice and its grand object is to promote the happiness of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/freemasonry-is-founded-on-the-immutable-laws-of-truth-and-justice-and/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [Nowhere does one become more convinced of the strong hold which Freemasonry takes upon the minds and lives of those aging workers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/nowhere-does-one-become-more-convinced-of-the-strong-hold-which/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/to-enlarge-the-sphere-of-social-happiness-is-worthy-of-the-benevolent-2/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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## Other authors on Freemasonry

- [Brandon Garic Notch 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/freemasonry/brandon-garic-notch/)

## More by George Washington

> [It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/it-is-absolutely-necessary-for-me-to-have-persons-that-can-think-for/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/the-whole-duty-of-man-is-summed-up-in-obedience-to-god-s-will/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/the-turning-points-of-lives-are-not-the-great-moments-the-real-crises/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [The propitious smiles of Heaven, can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/the-propitious-smiles-of-heaven-can-never-be-expected-on-a-nation/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/interwoven-as-is-the-love-of-liberty-with-every-ligament-of-your/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/in-vain-would-that-man-claim-the-tribute-of-patriotism-who-should/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [The blessed Religion revealed in the word of God will remain an eternal and awful monument to prove that the best Institution may be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/the-blessed-religion-revealed-in-the-word-of-god-will-remain-an/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering that God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/while-we-are-contending-for-our-own-liberty-we-should-be-very/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious disputes into the Army,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/among-many-other-weighty-objections-to-the-measure-it-has-been/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/democratical-states-must-always-feel-before-they-can-see-it-is-this/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/if-in-the-opinion-of-the-people-the-distribution-or-modification-of/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/a-man-s-intentions-should-be-allowed-in-some-respects-to-plead-for/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/it-is-impossible-to-rightly-govern-the-world-without-god-and-the/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/my-first-wish-is-to-see-this-plague-of-mankind-banished-from-the/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

> [Lenity will operate with greater force, in some instances, than rigor. It is, therefore, my first wish, to have my whole conduct distinguished by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/lenity-will-operate-with-greater-force-in-some-instances-than-rigor/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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