George Washington actually said...

"I am happy that the part which I have myself borne on this occasion receives the approbation of your House."

"It will rest with Congress to consider and determine whether further inducements shall be held out for entering into the military service of the United States in order to complete the establishment au..."

"We may meet, under every assurance of success, our enemies from within and from without."

"I derive much happiness from being confirmed by your judgment in the necessity of decisive measures."