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George Washington - There is nothing that gives a man...
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. (George Washington)

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.

George Washington

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