George Washington Quote

The prospect, that a good general government will in all human probability be soon established in America, affords me more substantial satisfaction; than I have ever before derived from any political event. Because there is a rational ground for believing that not only the happiness of my own countrymen, but that of mankind in general, will be promoted by it.


The Writings (ed. 1858)


The prospect, that a good general government will in all human probability be soon established in America, affords me more substantial satisfaction;...

The prospect, that a good general government will in all human probability be soon established in America, affords me more substantial satisfaction;...

The prospect, that a good general government will in all human probability be soon established in America, affords me more substantial satisfaction;...

The prospect, that a good general government will in all human probability be soon established in America, affords me more substantial satisfaction;...