“The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible.”
Quote by George Washington
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The Quotable George Washington: The Wisdom of an American Patriot
The Quotable George Washington is a collection of quotes from the first President of the United States, George Washington. It aims to showcase his wisdom, leadership, and patriotism through his words. The quotes are drawn from various periods of his life, including his military service, presidency, and personal correspondence. The book serves as a testament to Washington's enduring influence on American history and governance. more
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George Washington
George Washington was the first President of the United States and a key figure in the American Revolutionary War. Born on February 22, 1732, and died on December 14, 1799, Washington is known for his strong leadership and belief in democracy, playing a crucial role in American history. more
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