“I had always hoped that this land might become
a safe and agreeable asylum
to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind,
to whatever nation they might belong”
~ George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the first President of the United States (1789–97), 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”…Source
