More quotes by George Washington

"True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation."
"Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected."
"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."
"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."
"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."