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How Did George Washington Influence Presidents

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I believe that George Washington was the most influential president of the first five presidents. George Washington's presidency was the most influential because he was the one who laid down the rules and boundaries for the future presidents, helped to establish a new form of government that gave the power to the people, and helped the colonies to win the Revolutionary War by defeating Lord Cornwallis during the Battle of Yorktown. John Quincy Adams once said; “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." George Washington inspired the people of the United States to become more than colonists, but to become patriots that would fight for their rights and the rights of others. He
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