George Washington Quotes

Welcome to my George Washington quotes page. One of the founding fathers of the Unites States of America. He Led the War against Britain to form a United states in the American Revolutionary


First President Of The United States Of America, Americas Capital City Is Named After Him
February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799

  • Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
  • Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
  • Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
  • I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery.
  • Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse
  • It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
  • I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an Honest Man.
  • Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
  • My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
  • Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
  • Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
  • It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
  • Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
  • If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
  • We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience.

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