It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.George Washington
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
— GEORGE WASHINGTON
First President of the United States · 1732 – 1799
George Washington commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and presided over the Constitutional Convention of 1787. He served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, setting enduring precedents for the office. He is remembered as the Father of His Country.
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