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I believe that George Washington knew the City of Man cannot survive without the City of God; that the Visible City will perish without the Invisible City. (George Washington Quotes)
It appears to me, then, little short of a miracle, that the Delegates from so many different States . . . should unite in forming a system of national Government, so little liable to well founded objections. (George Washington Quotes)
The business being thus closed . . . dined together and took a cordial leave of each other After which I returned to my lodgings, did some business with and received the papers from the secretary of the Convention, and retired to meditate on the momentous work which had been executed. (George Washington Quotes)
[The spirit of party] opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which finds a facilitated access to the government itself through the channels of party passions. (George Washington Quotes)
It is impossible to account for the creation of the universe without the agency of a Supreme Being (George Washington Quotes)
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. (George Washington Quotes)
It exists under different shapes in all Governments...but in those of the popular form it is seen in its greatest rankness and is truly their worst enemy. (George Washington Quotes)
For it is fixed principle with me, that whatever is done should be done well (George Washington Quotes)
The Commander in Chief directs that Divine service be performed every Sunday at 11 o’clock...It is expected that officers of all ranks will by their attendance set an example to their men. (George Washington Quotes)
I use no Porter ... in my family, but such as is made in America: both these articles may now be purchased of an excellent quality. (George Washington Quotes)
[The spirit of party] serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against another. (George Washington Quotes)
But in his Farewell Address, George Washington made it clear that he perceived no greater threat to the American experiment than a partisan demagogue who ‘agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against the other’ (George Washington Quotes)
The most dangerous of all false doctrines is the one seasoned with a little truth. It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. (George Washington Quotes)
Do not conceive that fine Clothes make fine Men, any more than fine feathers make fine Birds. A plain genteel dress is more admired and obtains more credit than lace and embroidery in the Eyes of the judicious and sensible. (George Washington Quotes)
Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet filled; and unless we can return a little more to first principles, and act a little more upon patriotic ground, I do not know when it will... (George Washington Quotes)
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence . . . the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake. (George Washington Quotes)
The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. (George Washington Quotes)
I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one’s life, the foundation of happiness or misery. (George Washington Quotes)
The fundamental principle of our constitution ... enjoins the sense of command, duty that the will of the majority shall prevail. (George Washington Quotes)
The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington - wasn’t nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington. (George Washington Quotes)
Fantasy is the tendency of Americans, going back to colonial times, to look at the Middle East as a type of fractured mirror of the United States - a type of mirror that could look a lot more like the United States, if, say, a Middle Eastern George Washington would emerge. (George Washington Quotes)
I think George Washington owned guns. I’ve never seen any contradiction with that. (George Washington Quotes)
I think there’s no doubt that George Washington was the most important American to this time (George Washington Quotes)
It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington’s, wherever they might be. (George Washington Quotes)
When the necessary eleven days were added, George Washington’s birthday, which fell on February 11, 1731, Old Style, became February 22, 1732, New Style. (George Washington Quotes)
George Washington hated the guerrillas. He wanted to imitate the British red coat armies, fighting as gentlemen are supposed to fight. (George Washington Quotes)
I was with George Washington at Valley Forge, sitting around before an attack... gimme a break. That’s over 70 years ago already. (George Washington Quotes)
President George Washington used to wear a wig and make-up. I mean, c’mon, if he could do it, I can do it. (George Washington Quotes)
We’ve had Muslims in America since George Washington. And we’ve had many successful Muslims. We just lost a particular well-known one with Muhammad Ali. (George Washington Quotes)
What good would it be to fight a war with the British and end up with your own king? Nobody had any idea that George Washington would be George Washington. (George Washington Quotes)