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The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
George Washington
Born: February 22, 1732
Died: December 14, 1799 (aged 67)
Bio: George Washington was the first President of the United States, the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Known for:
- George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
- The journal of Major George Washington (1754)
- The writings of George Washington (1799)
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