Best George Washington Thoughts
- The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar… Abroad
- The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the guardian of… Ancient
- Should the States reject this excellent Constitution, the probability is, an opportunity will never again offer to cancel another in peacethe next will be drawn… Blood
- They (the Jews) work more effectively against us, than the enemy's armies. They are a hundred times more dangerous to our liberties and the great… Ago
- But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I… Beg
- Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty on his own ground, is superior… Animate
- You do well to wish to learn our arts and ways of life, and above all, the religion of Jesus Christ. These will make you… All
- It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing. Funny
- What is most important of this grand experiment, the United States? Not the election of the first president but the election of its second president.… Country
- We had quitters during the Revolution too...we called them 'Kentuckians.' Called
- What students would learn in American schools above all is the religion of Jesus Christ. All
- When Men are irritated, and the Passions inflamed, they fly hastily and cheerfully to Arms; but after the first emotions are over, to expect, among… Among
- The great mass of our citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions. Citizens
- Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the… All
- At my age, and in my circumstances, what sinister object, or personal emolument had I to seek after, in this life? The growing infirmities of… Age
- Integrity and firmness is all I can promise; these, be the voyage long or short, never shall forsake me though I be deserted by all… All
- Like a young heir, come a little prematurely to a large inheritance, we shall wanton and run riot until we have brought our reputation to… Any
- If we are wise, let us prepare for the worst. Inspirational
- The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have any… Abject
- The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form of government, a… Abuse
- We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency. We expected to… Bear
- For if Men are to be precluded from offering their Sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences, that can… Alarming
- I have only been an instrument in the hands of Providence. Been
- Went to church and fasted all day. All
- For myself the delay [in assuming the office of the President] may be compared with a reprieve; for in confidence I assure you, with the… Abilities
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