George Washington
George Washington
George Washingtonwas the first President of the United States, the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the current United States Constitution and during his lifetime was called the "father of his country"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth22 February 1732
CountryUnited States of America
christian believe agency
I am sure that never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a Divine interposition in their affairs, than those of the United States; and I should be pained to believe that they have forgotten that agency, which was so often manifested during our Revolution, or that they failed to consider the omnipotence of that God who is alone able to protect them.
friendship true-friend real
True friendship is a plant of slow growth.
friendship best-friend confidence
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
trust hope truth
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.
country men ability
Where are our Men of abilities? Why do they not come forth to save their Country?
party men people
However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
4th-of-july claims tribute
Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.
jesus school students
What students would learn in American schools above all is the religion of Jesus Christ.
men views action
The views of men can only be known, or guessed at, by their words or actions.
government law confusion
But if the laws are to be so trampled upon with impunity, and a minority is to dictate to the majority, there is an end put at one stroke to republican government, and nothing but anarchy and confusion is to be expected thereafter...
strength peace freedom
Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples’ liberty’s teeth
gun government evil
When any nation mistrusts it's citizens with guns, it's sending a clear message. It no longer trusts it's citizens because such a government has evil plans.
christian training youth
The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.
tyrants people political
The people must remain ever vigilant against tyrants masquerading as public servants.