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    George Washington

    President of the United States from 1789 to 1797

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  1. Feb 7, 2020 · Here are 10 of Washingtons greatest quotes: On honesty: “I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy.”

  2. Feb 14, 2024 · Honor Presidents Day—and George Washington's birthday—with these inspiring and historical George Washington quotes.

  3. Feb 19, 2024 · In honor of the first U.S. president's birthday, here are 125 of the best George Washington quotes to help you celebrate. These famous quotes will inspire you.

  4. Quotes about George Washington [edit] Sorted alphabetically by author or source More than all, and above all, Washington was master of himself. ~ Charles Francis Adams He is polite with dignity, affable without formality, distant without haughtiness, grave without austerity; modest, wise and good. ~ Abigail Adams The natural equal rights of men.

  5. "Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness." First Annual Address | Friday, January 08, 1790. More. #education. "Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country."

  6. Revolution. George Washington and America’s Future. Full Quote. George Washington (1732-1799) was the military leader of the American revolutionary armies and became the first president of the United States of America.

  7. "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." First Annual Address, to both Houses of Congress | Friday, January 08, 1790. More. #military. "...a people unused to restraint must be led, they will not be drove." George Washington to Major General Stirling | Sunday, January 19, 1777. More.

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