George Washington

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.

I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.

I've always had a natural fear of the police, or abuse of their power.

The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power.

I'm sensitive and get easily upset and insulted.