Quote by George Washington
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from

My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. – George Washington

Other quotes by George Washington

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. – George Washington

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Faith
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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. – George Washington

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Presidents Day
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience. – George Washington

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The only defensible war is a war of defense. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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A great war leaves the country with three armies — an army of cripples, an army of mourners, and an army of thieves. – German Proverb

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There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it. – Havelock Ellis

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We are at war, and our security as a nation depends on winning that war. – Condoleezza Rice

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Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. – Henry Louis Gates

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