The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
Quote by George Washington
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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
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George Washington Quotes
- Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
- The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.
- The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.
- The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
- Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
- It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
- If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
- If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
- The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
- 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. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support.
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