As I have heard since my arrival at this place, a circumstantial account of my death and dying speech, I take this early opportunity of contradicting the first, and of assuring you, that I have not as yet composed the latter.
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"If we mean to support the liberty and independence which we have so gloriously struggled for, we must be more virtuous and become more industrious."
"There is nothing more likely to produce an alteration in the conduct of the Indians than a conviction in their minds that we are able and determined to punish them for their depredations."
"My dear Gov. Lee: You have exchanged the rugged field of Mars for the soft and pleasurable bed of Venus."
"amidst all the wonders recorded in holy writ no instance can be produced where a young Woman from real inclination has preferred an old man."
"If to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work?"
Letter to his brother John Augustine Washington, debunking false reports of his death after surviving a battle.
Date: 1755
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