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• There is only one person who can measure your success. That person is you.
• Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.
• Washington had performed his role to perfection. It was no enough that a leader look the part; by Washington's rules, he must…
• In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain…
• The first of all qualities of a general is courage.
• Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.
• The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour be lost.
• They must be cool but determined...he threatened instant death to any man who showed cowardice.
• To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor.
• ...Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power to carry…
• We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The most readily…
• Freedom is found through the portals of our nation's libraries.

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