Maxims of George Washington: Political, Military, Social, Moral, and Religious

Comprising hundreds of direct quotations culled from George Washington's correspondence, diaries, and speeches, this volume is a delightful, unique, and authoritative source for the beliefs, morals, and insights that guided America's greatest national hero. A selection of quotations about Washington by luminaries throughout the world, an index, and a chronology of Washington's life complete the volume. 31 illustrations. Index. Chronology. Bibliography.