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
ease world looks
It is in vain, I perceive, to look for ease and happiness in a world of troubles.
mind president sides
When one side only of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly.
loss practice sweat
There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money; for when money can be had in this way, repayment is seldom thought of in time, the interest becomes a loss, exertions to raise it by dent of industry cease, it comes easy and is spent freely, and many things (are) indulged in that would never be thought of if (they were) to be purchased by the sweat of the brow.
mother
All I am, I owe to my mother.
god father light
May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and in His own due time and way everlastingly happy.
lying hate imagination
I hate deception, even where the imagination only is concerned.
I have never been a communicant.
company expensive
The company in which you will improve most will be least expensive to you.
defense care posture
We must take care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture.
execution easy should
System in all things should be aimed at; for in execution it renders every thing more easy.