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George Washington (1732 - 1799)
First president of US [more author details]

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Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.: George Washington
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.: 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 appellation.: George Washington
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.: George Washington
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.: George Washington
It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.: George Washington
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.: George Washington
Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind!: George Washington
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.: George Washington, letter to his niece Harriet Washington, October 30, 1791

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