Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. George Washington bidderhighman Change image and share on social
I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction. George Washington directionobservepath Change image and share on social
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. George Washington cultivatefaithgood Change image and share on social
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. George Washington authorizecongressconstitution share on social
War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will. George Washington accomplishactconstrain Change image and share on social
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. George Washington badexcuseoffer Change image and share on social
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism. George Washington guardimposturepatriotism Change image and share on social
When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen. George Washington assumecitizenlie Change image and share on social
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. George Washington banishearthmankind Change image and share on social
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it. George Washington conductdistinguishforce Change image and share on social