There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the State he serves.


Letter to the president of Congress, Heights of Harlem (24 September 1776)

George Washington Quotes

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the...

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the...

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the...

There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the...