George Washington Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
George Washington quotes and sayings page 4 (deceased president born on Jun 4, 1907). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 60 we have for him.
“The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.”
“It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.”
“There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.”
“Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.”
“Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.”
“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.”
“A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.”
“Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.”
“Religion is as necessary to reason as reason is to religion. The one cannot exist without the other. A reasoning being would lose his reason, in attempting to account for the great phenomena of nature, had he not a Supreme Being to refer to; and well has it been said, that if there had been no God, mankind would have been obliged to imagine one.”
“Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe.”
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