Washington Quotes Collected From BrainyQuotes
"My station is new; and, if I may use the expression, I walk on untrodden ground." --George Washington in a letter, January 9, 1790
"The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people."
"Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company."
"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder."
"I 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."
"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
"The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves."
"We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience."
