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Washington did not allow those who didn’t support the constitution to serve in the new government.

   
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"All the talk of liberty clashed with the reality of widespread bondage"

Chernow discussing slavery and GW after the revolutionary war.

Washington requested 10,404 pounds in expenses at the end of 8 years as head of the army in the Revolutionary War.

“Such is the man, but his character I cannot resume to describe – it is held in the highest veneration over the whole continent”

"In the evening I strolled for an hour or two's walk, rifle in hand" (Pg. 426)