Quote by George Washington
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress ther

The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. – George Washington

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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness. – George Washington

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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. – George Washington

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I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place. – James Naismith

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Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they cant control. – Michael Bloomberg

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. – Voltaire

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Nothing external to you has any power over you. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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