"Let experience solve it. To listen to..." - Quote by George Washington

“The eyes of all our countrymen are now upon us, and we shall have their blessings and praises, if happily we are the instruments of saving them from the tyranny meditated against them.”

“All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the lustre which may be reflected from its connection with a power of promoting human felicity.”

“There never was a law yet made, I conceive, that hit the taste exactly of every man, or every part of the community; of course, if this be a reason for opposition, no law can be executed at all without force, and every man or set of men will in that case cut and carve for themselves; the consequences of which must be deprecated by all classes of men, who are friends to order, and to the peace and happiness of the country.”

“The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience originally comes.”

“A person without regrets is a nincompoop.”

“... I am the same personal being who in old times upon the Earth had those experiences.”

“He who is learning and learning and doesn't apply what he knows is like the one who is plowing and plowing and doesn't seed.”

“Old women are the secret to the fluffiest cakes.”

“Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.”