George Washington Quotes

• I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.

  

  Robert Frost
  • World
  • Power
  • History

• In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see how both Democrats and Republicans have conspired to reduce democratic participation. If this is the best the Democrats and Republicans have to offer, it's time to look elsewhere.Politics should be the prism for our most noble intentions.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • Time
  • Political

• The Founders didn't mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Political
  • Farewell
  • Parties

• Now that the Court has declared money to be speech, I say we replace the current Court with some Ben Franklins, Thomas Jeffersons, George Washingtons, a couple of Susan B. Anthony's, Roosevelts, Hamiltons, a Sacajawea or two, and an Abe Lincoln to cover Scalia in full.

  

  Elayne Boosler
  • Money
  • Couple
  • Speech

• When I found out that there was eight Presidents before George Washington, I wanted to smack somebody.

  

  Prince
  • George Washington
  • Eight Presidents

• We've had Muslims in America since George Washington. And we've had many successful Muslims. We just lost a particular well-known one with Muhammad Ali.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • America
  • Muslims
  • George Washington