Quote by George Washington
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of prese

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace. – George Washington

Other quotes by George Washington

I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandmans cares. – George Washington

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Agriculture
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Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. – George Washington

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

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Peace
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Peace is when time doesnt matter as it passes by. – Maria Schell

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Peace

All that a pacifist can undertake — but it is a very great deal — is to refuse to kill, injure or otherwise cause suffering to another human creature, and untiringly to order his life by the rule of love though others may be captured by hate. – Vera Brittain

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Peace

When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land. – Jimmy Carter

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Peace

I am President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged. – Maurice Strong

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Peace

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Nothing succeeds like ones own successor. – Clarence H. Hincks

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Inheritance

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal. – Plato

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Knowledge

You know you’re a skydiver when you analyze every flag you see in terms of it’s too windy/not too windy to jump. – Author Unknown

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Truth is I dont think God on a daily basis. I think politics, science. – Peter Mullan

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Politics