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I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we only will tune in.


George Washington Carver

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GEORGE WASHINGTON Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
GEORGE WASHINGTON I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in th...
GEORGE WASHINGTON It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
GEORGE WASHINGTON I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers...
GEORGE WASHINGTON As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have te...
GEORGE WASHINGTON In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Precedents are dangerous things; let the rein of government then be braced and held with a steady ha...
GEORGE WASHINGTON A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpos...
GEORGE WASHINGTON There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.
GEORGE WASHINGTON I know [patriotism] exists, and I know it has done much in the present contest. But a great and last...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them you...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a f...
GEORGE WASHINGTON The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Men's minds are as variant as their faces. Where the motives of their actions are pure, the operat...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind!
GEORGE WASHINGTON It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak, ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be...
GEORGE WASHINGTON The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostr...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them you...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Few people have the virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
GEORGE WASHINGTON