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Quotes By George Washington

I had always hoped that this land might become a safe & agreeable Asylum to the virtuous & persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.

George Washington

Diversity, Freedom, Liberty

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Grand Staircase-Escalante

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

George Washington

Decision, Freedom, Liberty

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Lake Tahoe

Undertake not what you cannot perform; but be careful to keep your promise.

George Washington

Integrity

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Oregon Coast

Be not apt to relate news if you know not the truth thereof.

George Washington

Truth

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Montana

When another speaks, be attentive yourself, and disturb not the audience.

George Washington

Communication, Listening, Public Speaking

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Oceanside, Oregon

Think before you speak; pronounce not imperfectly, nor bring out your words too hastily, but orderly and distinctly.

George Washington

Communication

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Grand Staircase-Escalante

Detract not from others, but neither be excessive in commending.

George Washington

Communication

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Lake Tahoe

Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of anyone.

George Washington

Belief, Society

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Oregon Coast

Wherein you reprove another be unbearable yourself, for example is more prevalent than precept.

George Washington

Example

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Olympic National Park

When a man does all he can, though it succeeds not well, blame not him that did it.

George Washington

Failure, Success

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Lake Tahoe

Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.

George Washington

Communication, Negotiation

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Oceanside, Oregon

Let your discourse with men of business be short and comprehensive.

George Washington

Communication

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Olympic National Park

Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another, though he were your enemy.

George Washington

Misfortune

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Valley of Fire State Park

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

George Washington

Accountability, Honesty, Truth

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Hana, Hawaii, Maui

The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.

George Washington

Honor, Justice

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A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country.

George Washington

Education, Freedom, Knowledge, Liberty, Society

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Brookings, Oregon

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

George Washington

Quality, Reputation, Self-esteem

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Hawaii, Maui

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

George Washington

Confidence, Freedom, Friendship, Society, Trust

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Bryce Canyon National Park

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

George Washington

Freedom, Speech

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