George Washington ( 5 of 65 )
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person read more
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.
Our country's honor calls upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion; and if we now shamefully fail, we shall read more
Our country's honor calls upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion; and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world.
Precedents are dangerous things; let the rein of government then be braced and held with a steady hand
Precedents are dangerous things; let the rein of government then be braced and held with a steady hand
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly read more
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.
I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment
I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment
