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Government is at best a petulant servant and at worst a tyrannical master.
— George Washington
It is not the mere study of the Law, but to become eminent in the profession of it, which is to yield honor and profit.
— George Washington
My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.
— George Washington
If you love it enough, anything will talk with you.
— George Washington Carver
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.
— George Washington
The Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People is sacredly obligatory upon all.
— George Washington
If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
— George Washington
The United States of America should have a foundation free from the influence of clergy.
— George Washington
The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.
— George Washington
It is on great occasions only, and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection, that the real voice of the people can be known.
— George Washington
It is an old adage that honesty is the best policy-this applies to public as well as private life-to States as well as individuals.
— George Washington
George Washington famously warned against ... 'ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which we ourselves ought to bear
— George Washington
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
— George Washington
Interwoven is the love of liberty with every ligament of the heart.
— George Washington
Creationists make it sound like a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. Isaac Asimov, Russian-born American author
— George Washington
Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not, at every turn, what others say.
— George Washington
I am principled against selling negroes, as you would do cattle at a market.
— George Washington
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
— George Washington
It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.
— George Washington
God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?
— George Washington Carver
Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment.
— George Washington
If you listen carefully enough to anything, it will talk to you.
— George Washington Carver
Nobody used to look at George Washington, with his wooden teeth, in his powdered wig, and say, Fashion Victim.
— Chuck Palahniuk
If you can't sent money, send tobacco.
— George Washington
Honesty is always the best policy.
— George Washington
In general I esteem it a good maxim, that the best way to preserve the confidence of the people durably is to promote their true interest
— George Washington
I shall not be deprived ... of a comfort in the worst event, if I retain a consciousness of having acted to the best of my judgment.
— George Washington
To those who have not yet learned the secret of true happiness, begin now to study the little things in your own door yard.
— George Washington Carver
The aggregate happiness of the society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of all government ...
— George Washington
To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny
— George Washington
The best way to have peace is to always be prepared to fight a way.
— George Washington
This would be the best of all possible worlds, if there were no religion in it. John Adams, U.S. President
— George Washington
Honesty will be found on every experiment, to be the best and only true policy; let us then as a Nation be just.
— George Washington
The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government.
— George Washington
On all vital measures, measures necessary to protect you, the Democrats in Washington follow a simple philosophy: Just say no.
— George W. Bush
If George Washington crossing the Delaware matters, so must his ruthless pursuit of the runagate Oney Judge.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it with ease.
— George Washington
Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself.
— George Washington
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
— George Washington
I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers.
— George Washington
Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man
— George Washington
Discipline is the soul of an army.
— George Washington
Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
— George Washington
Be courteous to all, but personal with number of, and allow those couple be perfectly attempted ahead of you provide them with your self-assurance.
— George Washington
Let me ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.
— George Washington
Honor is the idol of man's mind
— George Washington Brooks
Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.
— George Washington
If you can't send money, send tobacco.
— George Washington
I have only been an instrument in the hands of Providence.
— George Washington
Painful as the task is to describe the dark side of our affairs, it sometimes becomes a matter of indispensable necessity.
— George Washington
I have the consolation to believe, that, while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
— George Washington
Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer ...
— George Washington Carver
It's one thing about insurance, that's a Washington term.
— George W. Bush