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The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The story… — Christine Quinn
I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't. — Mark Twain
Without willing it, I had gone from being ignorant of being ignorant to being aware of being aware. And the worst part of my awareness… — Maya Angelou
And please don't call me that." I didn't call you 'that', I called you George Washington. — Trenton Lee Stewart
George Washington’s brother, Lawrence, was the Uncle of Our Country. — George Carlin
I never really thought about how when I look at the moon it;s the same moon as Shakespeare and Marie Antoinette and George Washington and… — Susan Beth Pfeffer
Dirt's a funny thing,' the Boss said. 'Come to think of it, there ain't a thing but dirt on this green God's globe except what's… — Robert Penn Warren
How many kids are in the Graveyard?" "A bunch." "Who sends your supplies?" "George Washington. Or is it Abraham Lincoln? I forget." "How often do… — Neal Shusterman
The President wants to talk about a terrorist named bin Laden. I don't want to talk about bin Laden. I want to talk about a… — Malik Zulu Shabazz
Black people have been qualified to be president for hundreds of years. George Washington Carver could have been president. I could go on with a… — Chris Rock
Fantasy is the tendency of Americans, going back to colonial times, to look at the Middle East as a type of fractured mirror of the… — Michael Oren
George Washington sets the nation on its democratic path. Abraham Lincoln preserves it. Franklin Roosevelt sees the nation through depression and war. — Robert Dallek
When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote. — Ben Nelson
I grew up at 16 years old driving trucks across the George Washington Bridge. — Don Sherwood
The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty… — Frances Farmer
George Washington intended this to be a Federal city, and it is a Federal city, and it tingles down to the feet of every man,… — William Howard Taft
'A free people ought only be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of Independence from any… — George Washington
'How soon we forget History... Governement is not Reason, Government is not Eloquence, It is force, and, like fire, It is a Dangerous servant and… — Andrew Guzaldo
The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism.... It should be the highest… — George Washington
Brandon McCaw has to answer 5,000 questions on a letter from Alexander Hamilton, Concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, President of the… — Brandon Mccaw
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. --George Washington — George Washington

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