jan 21, 1796 - George Washington Farewell Address (1796)
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Description: George Washing outlined his ideas for what the United States should strive to be and do, such as not making permanent alliances and not interfering with the affairs of other nations:
Causes: George Washington finished two terms in the White House, and decided to leave.
Impact: The Farewell Address was never followed, as we live in an era with many permanent alliances between nations that interfere in the business of others to a large extent.
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