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George Washington’s worries are coming true

  • Written by Robert A. Strong, Emeritus Professor of Politics, Washington and Lee University; Senior Fellow, Miller Center, University of Virginia
George Washington’s worries are coming truePresident George Washington warned in his farewell address about partisanship, sectionalism, excessive public debt, ambitious leaders and a poorly informed public.Mike Rosiana/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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