 Of all the dispositions and habits which lead tp political prosperity, Religion and Morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of Patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great Pillars. Author: George Washington |
| No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of Providential agency. Author: George Washington |
| Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples' liberty's teeth. Author: George Washington |
| Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Author: George Washington |
| Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism. Author: George Washington |
| I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country. Author: George Washington |
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| It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible. Author: George Washington |
| It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it. Author: George Washington |
| It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it. Author: George Washington |
| Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals. Author: George Washington |
| Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God. Author: George Washington |
| Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government. Author: George Washington |
