More Quotes by George Washington
We can not guarantee success, we can strive to deserve it.
There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money
Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.
The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Experience has taught us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession, and when the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself.
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do--then do it with all your strength.
It is impossible to govern the world without God. It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the Providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits and humbly implore his protection and favor.
When there is no vision, there is no hope.