"Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe"

George Washington (1732-1799)
American Commander in Chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolution (1775-83)
and subsequently first President of the United States (1789-97)

  

George Washington (Lansdowne portrait). Oil on canvas. 1796. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
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