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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.

12/31/1784

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George  Washington

deceased

usa, Virginia

338 Quotes

Born2/22/1732

Died12/14/1799 (aged 67)

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  • President of the United States

    4/30/1789 - 3/4/1797
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