War – An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will. – George Washington
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
The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. – George Washington
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. – George Washington