Signs of the Times

Archibald W. Lyon in The New Age Washington, District of Columbia

In February we honor a truly great man—George Washington. ...George Washington was a man of principle, of deep religious conviction, of concern for his fellowman...

His unquestioned integrity made him the unanimous choice to be the first President of the United States under the new Constitution. ...Soon after assuming office he said, "As the first of everything, in our situation, will serve to establish a precedent, it is devoutly wished on my part, that these precedents may be fixed on true principles." And I say now, may our own conduct, that of each of us, as citizens of these United States, be always fixed upon "true principles."

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