“Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.”
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George Washington
“I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.”
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George Washington
“I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.”
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George Washington
“To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.”
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George Washington