George Washington did more than 200 years ago ... in this country with a more direct and acerbic assessment of political parties. Washington, whose birthday we celebrate in February, was terrified ...

The conflicts of popular factions are the chief, if not the only inlets, of usurpation and Tyranny,” the first president ...

In reality, the majority has succumbed to the whims of a hooligan-staffed political party. In his farewell address, President George Washington made a comment about political parties.

George Washington specifically warned against “the baneful effects of the spirit of party” in his farewell address in 1796. Yet no sooner did Washington retire from office than political ...

Monday is Presidents’ Day. And while there doesn’t seem to be much agreement as to whether it is meant to celebrate the lives ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...