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The most certain way to make a man your enemy is to tell him you esteem him such.

George Washington, David Maydole Matteson, United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission (1778). “The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799”, p.291

I don't particularly like it when people put words in my mouth, either, by the way, unless I say it.

George W. Bush (1982). “Public paper of the presidents of the United States”, p.1460, Government Printing Office

My attitude is that when we put a youngster in harm's way, somebody who wears our nation's uniform in harm's way, he or she deserves the absolute best.

"An Exclusive Interview With President Bush". Interview with Brit Hume, www.foxnews.com. September 23, 2003.

The best way to defend America in this world we live in is to stay on the offense.

George W. Bush at the second Presidential Debate in St. Louis, Missouri, www.cbsnews.com. October 8, 2004.

The trouble you're expecting never happens; it's always something that sneaks up the other way.

George R. Stewart (1993). “Earth Abides”, p.15, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

What do you like to do?” She scuffed a toe amongst the rushes. “Needlework.” “Very restful, isn’t it?” “Well,” said Arya, “not the way I do it.

George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.1711, Bantam

Sometimes the best way to baffle them is to make moves that have no purpose, or even seem to work against you

George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.2138, Bantam