George Washington Quotes

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.

It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be.

The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.

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.

I've always held the view that great states need strategic space. I mean, George Washington took his space from George III. Britain took it from just about everybody. Russia took all of Eastern Europe. Germany's taken it from everywhere they can, and China will want its space too.