George Washington Quotes - Top Quotes from George Washington
Quotes from George Washington, the first President of the United States , the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the current United States Constitution and during his lifetime was called the "father of his country".
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
~ George WashingtonBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
~ George WashingtonIf the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
~ George WashingtonObserve good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
~ George WashingtonHappiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
~ George WashingtonI hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
~ George WashingtonDiscipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
~ George WashingtonGuard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
~ George WashingtonLiberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
~ George WashingtonAssociate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
~ George Washington
