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Expect Quotes by George Washington
- To expect ... the same service from raw and undisciplined recruits, as from veteran soldiers, is to expect what never did and perhaps never will…
- Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim tribute to…
- 'Tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence for whatever it…
- 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…
- Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can exist apart from religious principle.
- We are not to expect perfection in this world; but mankind, in modern times, have apparently made some progress in the science of government.
- Why should I expect to be exempt from censure; the unfailing lot of an elevated station? My Heart tells me it has been my unremitted…
- Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality…
- There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must…
- Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle
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- He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator. — Francis Bacon
- If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people. — Abu Bakr
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- I want people to be blown away when I do what they don't expect. — Drew Barrymore
- To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two… — Gregory Bateson