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Discover powerful and timeless quotes from George Washington, the first President of the United States. Explore his insights on perseverance, liberty, discipline, and the pursuit of value. This collection offers profound wisdom that continues to resonate today.

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00:00Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
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00:08Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a rapidly growing plant.
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00:18Discipline is the soul of an army.
00:21It makes small numbers formidable, procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
00:28George Washington
00:32Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alone than
00:38in bad company.
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00:44Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
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00:53It is important to be humble and to remember the sacrifices that others have made.
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01:03A firm and unbroken spirit is the greatest of all resources.
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01:12To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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01:22The Constitution is the guide which I will never abandon.
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01:30Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
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01:41There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and particularly a young man, than to have his company courted.
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01:53The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, should be
01:59conditioned by their knowledge of the sacrifices to be endured.
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02:08Happiness depends in a great measure upon the way you choose to think.
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02:16It is better to be alone than in bad company.
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02:24True happiness is not to be found in the highest places, but in the lowest.
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02:34Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
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02:42If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep, to the slaughter.
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02:53A people who are unacquainted with the art of government, are not capable of governing themselves.
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03:04Let your heart be your own counselor.
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03:11Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
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03:17Regardless of the question
03:17But who drag Imagine
03:19Mm-hmm
03:19People
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