George Washington
George Washington
George Washingtonwas the first President of the United States, the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the current United States Constitution and during his lifetime was called the "father of his country"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth22 February 1732
CountryUnited States of America
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Why would the president bring this up? It's a difficult issue, may cause us to have to make a tough vote.
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It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.
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In time of peace, prepare for war.
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Working on your biceps? Try chopping down a cherry tree.
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The independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint efforts and common dangers, sufferings, and successes.
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It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God.
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Even the country's first president chafed at the limits placed on him by the writers of the U.S. Constitution. From the nature of the Constitution, ... I must approve all the parts of a bill, or reject it in toto.
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I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
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Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
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The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government
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far worse than were Congress to enact no measure at all.
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used solely for the purpose of encouraging American genius.
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We had high expectations. We were just inconsistent.