“We began a contest for liberty ill provided with the means for the war, relying on our patriotism to supply the deficiency. We expected to encounter many wants and distressed… we must bear the present evils and fortitude…”
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George Washington
“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.”
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George Washington
“The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.”
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George Washington
“To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny”
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George Washington
