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Saturday, September 10, 2011
George Washington
Showing quotations 1 to 10 of 10 total Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company. George WashingtonAssociate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company. George WashingtonBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. George Washington Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. George WashingtonFew men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. George WashingtonIt's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing. George WashingtonLabor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. George WashingtonOur cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind! George WashingtonIf 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. George Washington, Fifth annual address to Congress, December 13, 1793 It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. George Washington, letter to his niece Harriet Washington, October 30, 1791
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