George Washington was the first President of the United States, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Born: February 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States
Died: December 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.
Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.
99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do–then do it with all your strength.
If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all.
To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
