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  • March 6, 1724, 302 years ago — Birth of Henry Laurens, President of the Continental Congress.
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  • March 7, 1699, 327 years ago — Birth of Susanna Boylston Adams, mother of John Adams.
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  • “Actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “Real men despise battle, but will never run from it. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. ”
    George Washington , Diary Entry · View
  • “Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for tis better to be alone than in bad company. ”
    George Washington , Rules of Civility · View
  • “The religion of a people is the chief source of their character. It is the basis of their manners, the foundation of their laws. ”
    Benjamin Rush , Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical · View
  • “Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for tis better to be alone than in bad company. ”
    George Washington , Letter to Bushrod Washington · View
  • “Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for tis better to be alone than in bad company. ”
    George Washington , Maxim from Rules of Civility · View