In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence.


Message to the U.S. Congress (9 July 1789); The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private (1837) edited by Jared Sparks, p. 159 (PDF)

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George Washington Quotes

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity ...

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity ...

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity ...

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity ...