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George Washington Cut Six Sentences From His Farewell Address. They’re Haunting Me Now.
In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until ...
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Six Sentences
In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until ...
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Wicker: Washington’s example endures
On September 19, 1796, George Washington published an open letter to the American people. He had two messages in mind. The ...