Quote by George Washington
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be w

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. – 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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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. – George Washington

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Government
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War – An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will. – George Washington

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A real friend is someone who would feel loss if you jumped on a train, or in front of one. – Author Unknown

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My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever. – George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons, 2011

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My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do. – Stephanie Tubbs Jones

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There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound. – Diana Cortes

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Im against big bureaucracy in Washington making health care decisions. I just have an aversion to bureaucrats. But its not just government bureaucrats. I dont like HMO bureaucrats and insurance company bureaucrats either. – Gary Bauer

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The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness. – Abraham Maslow

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Live Now

I didnt become leader to transform the Liberal Democrats into an enlarged form of the Electoral Reform Society. Its not the be all and end all for us. There are other very, very key ambitions in politics, not least social mobility and life chances, that I care about as passionately if not more. – Nick Clegg

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Sometimes I give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. – Mary Wortley Montagu

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