What did George Washington mean by: The Constitution that we have is an excellent one, if we can keep it where it is. George Washington General · Virginia Copy
Patience is a noble virtue, and, when rightly exercised, does not fail of its reward. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Patience, Reward, Virtue, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
+ Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected. Author, July 15, 2023January 2, 2025, George Washington, Connection, Happiness, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Inconvenience, Taxes, Unpleasantness, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
My aim has been… to keep the United States… independent of all and under the influence of none. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Independence, Neutrality, Sovereignty, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Nation, Providence, Virtue, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
There is no restraining men’s tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Criticism, Speech, Vanity, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Ancestry, Life, Transition, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
+ The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves. Author, May 5, 2023December 25, 2024, George Washington, Conflict, Freedom, Independence, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Equilibrium is the profoundest tendency of all human activity. Read explanation Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland
Nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a large one. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future. Read explanation Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters. Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Revolutionary leader and politician · France
