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
- The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
- Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
- 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.
- It is better to be alone than in bad company.
- Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
- Government is not reason it is not eloquent it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
- It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.
- My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.
- The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.
- War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.
Best Quotes
- In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
- I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
- Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.
- War is like love it always finds a way.
- Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
- When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.
- Right now people seem to be very tentative about the positive benefits of capitalism.
- You may encounter defeats, but you must not be defeated.
- My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.
- The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.