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George Washington - Seite 50
von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889
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History of American Political Thought

Bryan-Paul Frost, Jeffrey Sikkenga - 2003 - 852 Seiten
...republicanism, the mark of the "Rules of Civility" he imbibed as a youth — the last of which states: "Labour Ia 0 (' K)j ? * P b: B Ґ3 =`* 쭕 l H )Tw}9i 4 l8-@> (W 10).31 Well-intentioned judgments about Washington's complicity in slavery often prevent us from...
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Washington on Washington

Paul M. Zall - 204 Seiten
...Humour makes one Dish of Meat a Feast 109th Let your Recreations be Manfull not Sinfull. 1 10th Labour to keep alive in your Breast that Little Spark of Celestial fire Called Conscience.4 At age sixteen, after his mother had vetoed his plans for a naval career, Washington turned...
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Great Sayings and Quotations

118 Seiten
...get up again: a man flattened by conformity stays down for good. - Thomas Watson Conscience Xabour to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. - George Washington C onscience is God's presence in man. - Swedenborg (_ onscience is a sacred sanctuary...
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Character for Life: An American Heritage: Profiles of Great Men and Women of ...

Don Hawkinson - 2005 - 470 Seiten
...writings. This kept him humble and thankful. Among the maxims he would repeat to himself was, 'Labour to keep alive in your breast that Little spark of Celestial Fire called Conscience.'" "How are we to react when the lofty standard first set by George Washington is sullied by a procession...
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Town & Country Modern Manners: The Thinking Person's Guide to Social Graces

Thomas P. Farley - 2005 - 268 Seiten
...these are the words that the world should note and long remember. George Washington (1789-97) "Labour to keep alive in your Breast that Little Spark of Celestial Fire Called Conscience" [written at age sixteen]. Thomas Jefferson (1801-09) "When angry, count ten before you speak; if very...
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George Washington and the Jews

Fritz Hirschfeld - 2005 - 212 Seiten
...his half-brother, Lawrence. The 110th and final item in this compilation reads as follows: "Labour to keep alive in your Breast that Little Spark of Celestial fire Called Conscience."14 ton's social status. But his obvious sensitivity to "that Little Spark of Celestial...
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George Washington: Frontier Colonel

Sterling North - 2006 - 188 Seiten
...Civility. These maxims were not invented by George, but to a great extent he tried to live by them: "Labor to keep alive in your Breast that Little Spark of Celestial fire called Conscience. "Every Action done in Company, ought to be with Some Sign of Respect to those that are Present. "Keep...
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Vegetable Soup for the Soul of a Troubled America: A Vegan Way of Life

Billie Touchstone-Hardaway Signer - 2006 - 50 Seiten
...speak for themselves. GO VEGAN! It's the right thing to do! Wrong shall fail; but right will prevail! Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. GEORGE WASHINGTON "The life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. " -Mahatma Gandhi...
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Best Advice Ever Given

Steven D. Price - 2006 - 277 Seiten
...yearning. — Christopher Morley It is difficult to steer a parked car, so get moving. — Henrietta Mears Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. — George Washington There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you...
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Adversarial Justice: America's Court System on Trial

Theodore L. Kubicek - 2006 - 210 Seiten
...Perhaps lawyers would gain by keeping in mind one of George Washington's Rules of Civility. "Labour to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. ni • 964 258. Lawyer, November 1995, p. 21 259. Landsman, p. 55 260. Newsweek, September 28,1998,...
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