What did George Washington mean by: My aim has been… to keep the United States… independent of all and under the influence of none. George Washington General · Virginia Copy
+ Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. Author, March 22, 2023December 25, 2024, George Washington, Ethics, Integrity, Morality, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
It is to be lamented that great characters are seldom without a blot. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Character, Greatness, Imperfection, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Compliance, Consequences, Effectiveness, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Indians and wolves are both beasts of prey, tho’ they differ in shape. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Differences, Identity, Similarities, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Let us impart all the blessings we possess, or ask for ourselves, to the whole family of mankind. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Compassion, Generosity, Unity, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
I heard the bullets whistle– and believe me, there is something charming in the sound. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Fascination, Violence, War, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
It is our boast, that a man’s religious tenets will not forfeit the protection of the Laws. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Equality, Protection, Religious freedom, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly of misspending time. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Folly, Reason, Time, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself. Read explanation Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland
We have dared to be free. Let us dare to be so by ourselves and for ourselves. Jean-Jacques Dessalines Military · Haiti
