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Quote by George Washington
The basis of our political system is the right of the people to ma

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. – George Washington

Other quotes by George Washington

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence. – George Washington

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Presidents Day
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George Washington
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Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it. – George Washington

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Mercy
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George Washington
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If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. – George Washington

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Freedom
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George Washington
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Other Quotes from
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Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you werent supposed to make money! – Joe Biden

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Government

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. – Ronald Reagan

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Government

You cant have a situation in which companies proceed on a permanent basis relying only on cash from the government. – Lawrence Summers

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Government

An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Womens Affairs. Man, whod she have to show here ankles to to get that job? – Tina Fey

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Government

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Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell. – J. D. Salinger

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Ive got high standards when it comes to boys. As my dad says, all girls should! Im from the South – Tennessee, to be exact – and down there, were all about southern hospitality. I know that if I like a guy, he better be nice, and above all, my dad has to approve of him! – Miley Cyrus

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Although Im a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing… but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything. – William Shatner

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Religion survives because it answers three questions that every reflective person must ask. Who am I? Why am I here? How then shall I live? – Jonathan Sacks

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