I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. by George Washington

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"I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man." - Copy to Clipboard
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