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George Washington said...

The power of the government comes from the consent of the governed.

Context

Farewell Address

09/18/1796

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

Born2/22/1732

Died12/14/1799 (aged 67)

PartyIndependent

President of the United States
4/30/1789 - 3/4/1797

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