" System in all things is the soul of business. To deliberate maturely, & execute promptly is the way to conduct it to advantage. With me, it has always been a maxim, rather to let my designs appear from my works, than by my expressions. "
George Washington to James Anderson | Thursday, December 21, 1797
Editorial Notes
Washington believed in long-term planning and making one's daily activities targeted towards meeting a larger goal.
George Washington to James Anderson | Thursday, December 21, 1797
