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George Washington Quotes

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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government  (George Washington Quotes) 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  (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  (George Washington Quotes) The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves  (George Washington Quotes) The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good  (George Washington Quotes) There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard  (George Washington Quotes) 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 Quotes) Nothing is a greater stranger to my breast, or a sin that my soul more abhors, than that black and detestable one, ingratitude  (George Washington Quotes) There is a destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of human nature  (George Washington Quotes) Unhappy it is though to reflect, that a brother's sword has been sheathed in a brother's breast, and that, the once happy and peaceful plains of America are either to be drenched with blood, or inhabited by slaves. Sad alternative! But can a virtuous man hesitate in his choice?  (George Washington Quotes) But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with  (George Washington Quotes) To expect... The same service from raw and undisciplined recruits, as from veteran soldiers, is to expect what never did and perhaps never will happen. Men, who are familiarized to danger, meet it without shrinking; whereas troops unused to service often apprehend danger where no danger is  (George Washington Quotes) Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty on his own ground, is superior to any slavish mercenary on Earth  (George Washington Quotes) The general hopes and trusts that every officer and man will endeavor to live and act as becomes a christian soldier defending the dearest rights and liberties of his country  (George Washington Quotes) There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the state he serves  (George Washington Quotes) While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian  (George Washington Quotes) Without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive. And with it, everything honorable and glorious  (George Washington Quotes) Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest  (George Washington Quotes) Firearms are second only to the constitution in importance; they are the peoples' liberty's teeth  (George Washington Quotes) To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove doubts of their miscarriage  (George Washington Quotes) Wherein you reprove another be unblameable yourself, for example is more prevalent than precepts  (George Washington Quotes) I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'"  (George Washington Quotes) It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one  (George Washington Quotes) I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world  (George Washington Quotes) George Washington is the only president who didn't blame the previous administration for his troubles  (George Washington Quotes) We can't all be Washingtons, but we can all be patriots  (George Washington Quotes) Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder  (George Washington Quotes) Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism  (George Washington Quotes) Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected  (George Washington Quotes) Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government  (George Washington Quotes)
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