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Spirit Quotes by George Washington
- Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my…
- Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a generous and noble…
- A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything.
- 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…
- O most glorious God ... Direct my thoughts, words and work, wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb, and purge my…
- Let me now ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. ... The common and continual…
- But if in the pursuit of the means we should unfortunately stumble again on unfunded paper money or any similar species of fraud, we shall…
- In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting…
- The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has…
- Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
- Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in Thy holy protection; that Thou wilt incline the hearts of…
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