George Washington Cut Six Sentences From His Farewell Address. They’re Haunting Me Now.
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George Washington’s Farewell: A Warning for Our Times
On Feb. 22, we celebrate the birthday of our first president, George Washington. I like to take this occasion to reflect on his Farewell Address, a document filled with wisdom and warnings that remain ...
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Wicker: Washington’s example endures
On September 19, 1796, George Washington published an open letter to the American people. He had two messages in mind. The ...
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Lesson Plan: Historic Presidential Farewell Addresses
Author Andrew Carroll talked about the power and significance of presidential speeches throughout ... presidential farewell addresses, including those from George Washington, Harry Truman, Dwight ...
Celebrating the indispensable George Washington
This weekend, we celebrate the birthday of the author of that victory, Gen. George Washington, born in Virginia on Feb. 22, ...