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Joseph J. Ellis, His Excellency: George Washington Quotes: Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.
         

Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.


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This page presents the quote "Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.". Author of this quote is Joseph J. Ellis, His Excellency: George Washington. This quote is about relationships, pride, trust, vulnerability,.