Quote by George Washington
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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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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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Im not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing. – Jack Nicholson

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Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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