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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. ↗

— George Washington

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My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein. ↗

— George Washington

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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. ↗

— George Washington

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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth. ↗

— George Washington

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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble. ↗

— George Washington

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Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another. ↗

— George Washington

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I want to direct. It's something that I know I'll be really good at. ↗

— Gedde Watanabe

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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

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Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together. ↗

— Harold Washington

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The third fallacy is that affirmative action doesn't work. ↗

— Harold Washington

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