“I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party, generally.”
Quote by George Washington
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Monuments of Washington's Patriotism: Containing a Fac Simile of His Publick Accounts Kept During the Revolutionary War; and Some of the Most Interesting Documents Connected with His Military Command and Civil Administration; Embracing, Among Others, the Farewell Address to the People of the United States
Monuments of Washington's Patriotism is a compilation of historical documents focusing on the military and civil leadership of George Washington. It includes facsimiles of his accounts from the Revolutionary War and a collection of important documents that reflect his role in the nation's early history. The book is particularly noted for including Washington's Farewell Address, a significant speech that outlines his views on the future of the United States. more
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George Washington
George Washington was the first President of the United States and a key figure in the American Revolutionary War. Born on February 22, 1732, and died on December 14, 1799, Washington is known for his strong leadership and belief in democracy, playing a crucial role in American history. more
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Source: The Complete Works of George Washington: Military Journals, Rules of Civility, Writings on French and Indian War, Presidential Work, Inaugural Addresses, Messages to Congress, Letters & Biography
“Not at all similar are the race of the immortal gods and the race of men who walk upon the earth.”
“A multitude of rulers is not a good thing. Let there be one ruler, one king.”
“Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body.”
“Interest is the barometer of the state.”
Source: Essays, Literary, Moral, and Political