More quotes by George Washington

"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."
"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."
"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence."