Quote by George Washington
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth. – George Washington

Other quotes by George Washington

It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it. – George Washington

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Government
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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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Experience
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly. – Hillary Clinton

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Freedom

Negation is the minds first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs once acquired it can imprison us. – Emile M. Cioran

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Freedom

We call our country home of the brave and land of the free, but its not. We give a false portrayal of freedom. Were not free – if we were, wed allow people their freedom. – Jesse Ventura

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Freedom

Responsibility and respect of others and their religious beliefs are also part of freedom. – Horst Koehler

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Freedom

Random Quotes

Ive only been to high school on TV and in movies. Ive never actually been to high school. – Emma Roberts

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movies

I remember in high school trying to get home from water-polo practice in time so I could see Happy Days on television when it first came on, because I was so blown away by it. It was just such a cool thing. – Ted McGinley

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cool

The doctor asked what my diet was like and I had to sit down and realize its not normal, and hadnt been normal for about 20 years. – Carre Otis

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diet

A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways – by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. – Plato

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Light