George Washington Quotes
The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.
George Washington
Quotes to Explore
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Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
Wendell Berry
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I used to say to my bubbe, 'Bubbe, is this story true?' And she'd say, 'Of course it's true! But it may not have happened.' What my bubbe was saying is profound: All stories are true. The truth is the journey you take through it - did it make you laugh, cry, seek and want justice? Then it's true.
Patricia Polacco
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Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Abraham Lincoln
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I've learned there's nothing wrong with being a little fussy. I used to pride myself on being low-maintenance - I wore it like a badge of honor.
Becki Newton
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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
D. H. Lawrence
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I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor.
Ira Hayes
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
Aristotle
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The nearest way to glory a shortcut, as it were is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
Socrates
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I've always worked very efficiently on small budgets, both in documentaries and in features.
James Marsh
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In my vocal, I think you can hear something of my earlier times when I'd sing in subway halls for the echo and perform doo-wop on street corners. But I had a lot of influences, too - singers like Sam Cooke, Brook Benton and Roy Hamilton.
Benjamin Earl King
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Heaven and Earth last for ever. Why do Heaven and Earth last for ever? They are unborn, so ever living. The sage stays behind, thus he is ahead. He is detached, thus at one with all. Through selfless action, he attains fulfillment.
Lao Tzu
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The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.
George Washington