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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..the establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive that induced me to the field of battle.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.
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One of the difficulties in bringing about change in an organization is that you must do so through the persons who have been most successful in that organization, no matter how faulty the system or the organization is. To such persons, you see, it is the best of all possible organizations, because look who was selected by it ad look who succeeded most in it. Yet, these are the very people through whom we must bring about improvements.
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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country?
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Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do--then do it with all your strength.
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