My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by fee

My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution. – George Washington, letter, 1789

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Presidents Day
category

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House – with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined here alone. – John F. Kennedy, to his Nobel Prize-winning guests

Category:
Presidents Day

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits. – Woodrow Wilson

Category:
Presidents Day

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in. – Theodore Roosevelt

Category:
Presidents Day

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. – Thomas Jefferson, Notes on Virginia

Category:
Presidents Day

Random Quotes

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history. – Carter G. Woodson

Category:
History

Follow your dreams. Just make sure to have fun too. – Chris Brown

Category:
Dreams

I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and Ive still got the car he was in. – Nick Mason

Category:
car

In principle if I could not have a home I wouldnt. But not having a home would be too difficult procedurally, going from hotel to hotel, the gap of three hours where youre hungry and tired. – Lee Child

Category:
Home