“It would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official act my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being Who rules over the universe, Who presides in the councils of nations, and Whose providential aids can supply every human defect.”
Quote by George Washington
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Monuments of Washington's Patriotism: Containing a Fac Simile of His Publick Accounts Kept During the Revolutionary War; and Some of the Most Interesting Documents Connected with His Military Command and Civil Administration; Embracing, Among Others, the Farewell Address to the People of the United States
Monuments of Washington's Patriotism is a compilation of historical documents focusing on the military and civil leadership of George Washington. It includes facsimiles of his accounts from the Revolutionary War and a collection of important documents that reflect his role in the nation's early history. The book is particularly noted for including Washington's Farewell Address, a significant speech that outlines his views on the future of the United States. more
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