About George Washington
George Washington (February 22 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British...
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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
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You never knew what you could get away with until you tried.
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I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.
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