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George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
* He was the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
* He led the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolutionary War.
* He was a Founding Father of the United States.
* He was known for his leadership, integrity, and humility.
* He died on December 14, 1799, at the age of 67.
* He is considered one of the greatest Americans of all time.
* He is buried at Mount Vernon, his home in Virginia.
* His legacy continues to inspire Americans today.

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

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Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

George Washington

There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.

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