George Washington Quotes on Honor
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Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country.
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As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it.
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Our country's honor calls upon us for a vigorous and manly exertion; and if we now shamefully fail, we shall become infamous to the whole world.
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To err is natural; to rectify error is glory.
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Eternity alone can reveal to the human race its debt of gratitude to the peerless and immortal name of Washington.