George Washington Quote

"May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and in his own due time and way everlastingly happy."

by:	George Washington (1732-1799) Founding Father, 1st US President, 'Father of the Country'
Source:	From George Washington to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, 18 August 1790 https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-06-02-0135
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Categories:	Happiness, Mercy, Benevolence, Spiritual, America, President, God, Diversity, Prosperity, Thankful
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"All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and testimonies." Psalm 25:10. kjb "Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path." Psalm 119:105 kjb  -- Ronw13, OR      3
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Can you imagine the likes of George Washington representing Americans today? (!!)  -- E Archer, NYC      2
It would be hoped that all would take pride in their various skills and trades and practice them with great honor and integrity.  -- Fredrick William Sillik, Anytown

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