“One man of courage makes a majority.”- Andrew Jackson, 7th
President of the United States President Jackson, born in 1767,
was a little young around the time of our American Revolution.
Had he been older he may have used that quote to describe our
1st U.S. President, George Washington. Thanks to General
Washington and our history of brave U.S. soldiers, we actually
have an Independence to celebrate. We are all Americans first.
Today and on November 6th, we can all be “George Washingtons.”
George Washington, can be called many things: - Father of our
nation - Our first Commander-in-Chief and President (in that
order) - Namesake of our U.S. Capital and most famous monument
Yes George Washington, father of our nation, was once an
Independent from Virginia facing overwhelming odds. Courage,
especially then, was required. Had Washington failed it would
have meant certain death and perhaps more importantly, death of
the ideals that made this land a country: love, liberty and
leadership. 236 years later we are stil