More quotes by George Washington

"Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected."
"Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession."
"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."
"Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation."
"There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness."