George Washington Quotes About Fighting

Quotes about: Fighting

• [T]he hour is fast approaching, on which the Honor and Success of this army, and the safety of our bleeding Country depend. Remember officers and Soldiers, that you are Freemen, fighting for the blessings of Liberty - that slavery will be your portion, and that of your posterity, if you do not acquit yourselves like men.

  George Washington

  Country, Army, Fighting

  George Washington (1855). “Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and Religious”, p.149

• Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause: And I was not without hopes that the enlightened and liberal policy of ⟨the present⟩ age would have put an effectual stop to contentions of this Kind.

  George Washington

  Christian, Religious, Spring

  George Washington's Letter to Edward Newenham, founders.archives.gov. June 22, 1792.

• Remember, officers and soldiers, that you are fighting for the blessings of liberty.

  George Washington

  Fighting, Blessing, Soldier

  George Washington, John Clement Fitzpatrick, David Maydole Matteson (1776). “The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799”, p.479

• I dare say the men would fight very well if properly officered, although they are an exceedingly dirty and nasty people.

  George Washington

  Dirty, Fighting, Men

  George Washington, John Clement Fitzpatrick, David Maydole Matteson, United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission (1944). “The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799: prepared under the direction of the United States George Washington bicentennial commission and published by authority of Congress”

• The best way to have peace is to always be prepared to fight a way.

  George Washington

  Fighting, Way, Be Prepared

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