3 George Washington Quotes on Ambition

George Washington quotes on ambition

25. A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything.

45. I had rather be in my grave than in my present situation, I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world; and yet they charge me with wanting to be a king.

145. If he does that, he will be the greatest man in the world.

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