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Quote from George Washington,


"I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong."


By:

George Washington (more quotes by George Washington or books by/about George Washington)


(1732-1799) Founding Father, 1st US President, 'Father of the Country'

Source:

1788, letter to Francis Van der Kamp

Categories:

America, Persecution, Safety, Virtue

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