His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. He was indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man.
Thomas Jefferson, on George Washington in a letter to Dr. Walter Jones, 1814
Founder’s Quote · September 2, 2010
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