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
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It gave us a chance to reassess what our country stands for, what our freedoms mean and what our responsibility is,
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If men are to be precluded from offering their sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences, that can invite the consideration of mankind, reason is of no use to us; the freedom of speech may be taken away, and dumb and silent we may be led like sheep to the slaughter.
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The establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive which induced me to the Field - the object is attained - and it now remains to be my earnest wish & prayer, that the Citizens of the United States could make a wise and virtuous use of the blessings placed before them.
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I anticipate with pleasing expectations that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free government, the ever favorite object of my heart, and the happy reward, as I trust, of our mutual cares, labors, and dangers.
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As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can exist apart from religious principle.
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A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
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If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples’ liberty’s teeth
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Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
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The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government