Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
-- George Washington
How soon we forget history... Government is not reason. Government is not eloquence. It is force. And, like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
-- George Washington
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.
-- George Washington
Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
-- George Washington
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