George Washington1732–1799The quotations of
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president
1732–1799
41 quotes, most often on War & Peace, Politics and America. Part of the U.S. Presidents and Founding Fathers collections.
The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian doctrine.
‘Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.
- Letter to the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island (1790)
- Letter to Catharine Macaulay Graham (1790)
- General Orders, New York (2 July 1776)
