My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

Quote by George Washington

Topics: Women Quotes

We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors,...

We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors,...

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to...

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to...

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried...

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried...

The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian...

The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian...

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and...

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and...

Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand...

Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand...

My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those...

My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those...

It is better to be alone than in bad company.

It is better to be alone than in bad company.

All I am I owe to my mother.

All I am I owe to my mother.

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and...

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and...

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are...

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are...

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

Influence is no Government

Influence is no Government

Why should I expect to be exempt from censure; the unfailing lot of an elevated...

Why should I expect to be exempt from censure; the unfailing lot of an elevated...

War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish...

War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish...

It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.

It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.

As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those...

As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those...

Vermont's a place where barns come painted, Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout...

Vermont's a place where barns come painted, Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout...

I shall use America and democracy as convertible terms

I shall use America and democracy as convertible terms

The moment that government appears at market, the principles of the market will be subverted.

The moment that government appears at market, the principles of the market will be subverted.

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from...

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from...

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve...

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve...