A collection of George Washington's famous sayings

Washington

George Washington (1732.2.22-1799.12.14), the first president of the United States, is known as "Father of the Founding", Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. The following is a list of Washington's famous quotes:

Washington's famous quotes 1

Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

Once freedom takes root, it is a plant that grows rapidly.

Washington Quote 2

Labour to keep alive in your breast that spark of celestial fire, called conscience.

Work hard to keep that spark of celestial fire in your breast called conscience. The sparks keep burning.

Washington Quote 3

The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.

The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.

Washington Quotes 4

I die hard but am not afraid to go.

I die in pain, but I am not afraid of death.