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Bookmark or Share- Farewell Address (1796) | Constitution CenterIn 1796, President George Washington published his “Farewell Address” to the nation. After two terms in office, Washington decided to retire from public life—clearing the way for the peaceful transfer of power from one President to another.
- How Washington’s Farewell Address Inspired Future PresidentsHow Washington’s Farewell Address Inspired Future Presidents. The fears he raised about the future of the nation—including excessive debt, hyper-partisanship and foreign interference in ...
- George Washington's Farewell Address - WikipediaWashington's Farewell Address is a letter written by President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public service to the United States. He wrote it near the end of the second term of his presidency before retiring to his home at Mount Vernon in Virginia.
- Farewell Address [ushistory.org]George Washington's Farewell address, delivered on September 19, 1796, remains a a towering statement of American political purpose. James Madison and Alexander Hamilton collaborated with Washington in penning his final address to the nation, which called for national unity above all else, and warned in particular about the divisive effects of ...
- Jack Edwards Offers Farewell After Final NESN Bruins BroadcastNESN’s final live game broadcast of the season also marked the final call of play-by-play broadcaster Jack Edwards’ career. Edwards called 19 seasons of Bruins hockey on NESN and announced his ...
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