George Washington Quote

The only stipulations I shall contend for are, that in all things you shall do as you please. I will do the same; and that no ceremony may be used or any restraint be imposed on any one.


Letter to David Humphreys, inviting him to an indefinite stay at Mt. Vernon (10 October 1787), as published in Life and Times of David Humphreys (1917) by Frank Landon Humphreys, Vol. I, p. 426


The only stipulations I shall contend for are, that in all things you shall do as you please. I will do the same; and that no ceremony may be used or ...

The only stipulations I shall contend for are, that in all things you shall do as you please. I will do the same; and that no ceremony may be used or ...

The only stipulations I shall contend for are, that in all things you shall do as you please. I will do the same; and that no ceremony may be used or ...

The only stipulations I shall contend for are, that in all things you shall do as you please. I will do the same; and that no ceremony may be used or ...