apr 7, 1796 - Washington’s farewell address (1796)
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In his farewell address, Washington exhorted Americans to set aside their violent likes and dislikes of foreign nations, lest they be controlled by their passions: “The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.”Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 7, 1796
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~ 229 years ago