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Surest Quotes by George Washington
- A tribute . . . is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism, which adorn the characters selected to devise and adopt [the…
- There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of…
- We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy.…
- While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support.
- Experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing Constitution of a country
- Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness
- A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment to friends; and that…
More Surest Quotes
- If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. — Lord Acton
- The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. — Robert Benchley
- The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the… — Henry Bolingbroke
- The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick… — Jean de la Bruyere
- The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men. — James Buchanan
- Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. — Dale Carnegie
- Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered… — Dale Carnegie
- Well arranged time is the surest mark of a well arranged mind — Isaac Pitman
- The person of Christ is to me the greatest and surest of all facts. — Philip Schaff
- National injustice is the surest road to national downfall. — William E. Gladstone
- If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be made of… — Martin Rees