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	"How soon we forget history... Government is not reason. Government is not eloquence. It is force. And, like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master." - -- George washington

Subject: American Presidential Quotes

Top 5 quotes from George washington

"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellati"
"Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle."
"My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready."
"Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government."
"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."

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