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Seven Founders -- George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay -- determined the destinies of the new nation.
On a military mission for his native Virginia the youthful George Washington touched off the French and Indian War, then guarded his colony's frontier as head of its militia.
and George Washington Harris, whose Tennessee hillbilly character Sut Lovingood perpetrated more unmalicious mischief and more unintended pain than any other character in literature.
she also went to Washington and appealed to Senator George William Norris of Nebraska, the Fighting Liberal, from whose office a sympathetic but cautious harrumphing was heard.
Apparently still sensitive about the idea with which General Gates had approached him at Saratoga, namely, that George Washington be replaced, Morgan was vehement in his support of the commander-in-chief during the campaign around Philadelphia.
His fellow Virginian, George Washington, had stated, `` I believe no event was ever received with more heartfelt joy ''.
High-speed buses on the George Washington Memorial Parkway, operating between downtown Washington and Cabin John, Glen Echo and Brookmont, would constitute an alluring sample of what the new National Capital Transportation Agency can do for this city.
Ike's somewhat like George Washington.
In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.
Parson Weems's George Washington became the symbol of honesty and the father image of the uniting States.
An essay on `` Freedom '' written at 10 years of age quoted the Declaration of Independence, the freedom given to slaves in Canada, and the views of George Washington.
A wreath will be placed at the tomb of George Washington, one of this Nation's first Masons -- a past master of Washington-Alexandria Lodge 22 in Alexandria.
He obtained Congress's consent to reinstate for Grant the rank of Lieutenant General, which no officer had held since George Washington.
* 1789 – On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
* 1776 – The Battle of Long Island: in what is now Brooklyn, New York, British forces under General William Howe defeat Americans under General George Washington.
His maternal grandfather joined the Army at 14 and was a mounted messenger for George Washington.
Also while in Washington, Doubleday testified against George Meade at the United States Congress Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, criticizing him harshly over his conduct of the Battle of Gettysburg.
* 1782 – George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle.
* 1794 – U. S. President George Washington invokes the Militia Acts of 1792 to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in western Pennsylvania.
Canova's marble statue George Washington was commissioned by the State of North Carolina after the war of 1812 to be displayed in its Capitol Building.
* 1792 – U. S. President George Washington exercises his authority to veto a bill, the first time this power is used in the United States.
George Washington ( February 22, 1732-December 14, 1799 ), the country's first president, is often said to be the father of his country.
Parson Mason Locke Weems mentions the first citation of this legend in his 1850 book, The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honorable to Himself and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen.
Research conducted by the National Museum of American History notes that the story of Betsy Ross making the first American flag for General George Washington entered into American consciousness about the time of the 1876 centennial celebrations.

George and asks
* 1783 – In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy.
* Royal Colony of North Carolina Governor George Burrington asks the North Carolina General Assembly to pass an act establishing a town on the Cape Fear River, in what is seen as a political move to shift the power away from the powerful Cape Fear plantation class.
Robert is overjoyed, and he asks Clara to marry him and go with him to Australia to find George.
He asks his business partner, George Strong, and other tycoons to invest in the venture.
After school, George and Emily exchange a few words, and Emily self-consciously asks her mother if she's pretty.
Beezy ( George P. Breakston ), Andy ’ s friend, asks Andy to date Cynthia ( Lana Turner ), Beezy ’ s girlfriend, while Beezy is out of town over the Christmas holiday.
This often irritates Hacker who, when he asks George where the information came from, is usually told that it is common knowledge among the Whitehall drivers.
Lucy asks George to retrieve some photographs of hers that happen to be near the murder site.
Lydia Weston, a farm girl from a large family in Devon, is hired by Lord George and Lady Constance Lamson-Scribener after her local vicar asks for their help to find a suitable position.
Tom asks him to deliver his letter for Sophia to Mrs Honour and, on doing so, George receives one back for Tom.
George, who has left the room to get a beer, returns and asks Hazel why she has been crying.
During the same episode the princess of France asks Domon to stage a fake kidnapping in hopes that George will rescue and fall in love with her.
In " The Trip ", Jerry asks him what mood he is in, and George replies, " Morning mist ".
In " The Bizarro Jerry ", George goes to an office and asks for Mr. Vandelay as part of a setup to approach an attractive secretary.
The video, directed by David Fincher, features Betsy Lynn George as a teenager who knocks at her neighbour's door and asks to play a tape, before stripping to the music.
She engages in petty sabotage-for example, taking Kimberly and Michael to a karaoke bar after discovering that Kimberly is a terrible singer-and later asks her gay friend George Downes ( Rupert Everett ) to pretend they are engaged, hoping to make Michael jealous.
At the start of the game, George is working as a bail bonds clerk, when he falls in love with Anna-Maria, a woman who asks George to help him find an artifact.
Vince ( the baby's father ) wants to marry her, but his constant care drives Nina crazy ; she leaves him and asks George to help her bring up her child.
She has a horrible time and decides to head back home and asks George if he would return as well.
Nina asks George when he plans to move out to which he replies that he doesn't know.
Rose then asks George to marry her and he agrees.
Spacely Sprockets reaches the 1, 000, 000th sprocket, and when George asks about being vice president, Spacely retorts, stating that " he's lucky that he'll be getting his old job back ".
For example, in one episode George asks Kramer if he can break a twenty-dollar bill, to which he replies, " I only have hundreds " (" The Mango ").

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