More Quotes by George Washington
The power under the Constitution will always be in the people.
Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains taken to bring it to light.
Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my heart by Thy Holy Spirit. Daily, frame me more and more in the likeness of Thy son, Jesus Christ, that living in Thy fear, and dying in Thy favor, I may in thy appointed time obtain the resurrection of the justified unto eternal life. Bless, O Lord, the whole race of mankind and let the world be filled with the knowledge of Thee and Thy son, Jesus Christ.
A pack of jackasses led by a lion is superior to a pack of lions led by a jackass.
When there is no vision, there is no hope.
We can not guarantee success, we can strive to deserve it.
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.
What is most important of this grand experiment, the United States? Not the election of the first president but the election of its second president. The peaceful transition of power is what will separate this country from every other country in the world.
Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.
There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money
