George Washington: “Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.”

True patriotism is not just a feeling but a commitment to the well-being of our country.

I must not conceal from you my earnest wish that the choice had fallen upon a man less declined in years and better qualified to encounter the usual vicissitudes of war.

I have finally determined to accept the commission of Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States.

I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.