"Be not glad at the misfortune of..." - Quote by George Washington
Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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“In the composition of the human frame there is a good deal of inflammable matter, however dormant it may lie for a time.”
“The great Searcher of human hearts is my witness, that I have no wish, which aspires beyond the humble and happy lot of living and dying a private citizen on my own farm.”
“Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.”