spite the odds. “The ragged Continental Army lost more battles than it won, suffered waves of desertions…yet George Washington’s calm hand and determination kept the cause of freedom and thPresident George W. Bush has likened the war on global terrorism that he initiated to the war fought by the first American president and his namesake George Washington to promote freedom worldwide. He made this comparison while honoring the 275th birthday of Washington whom Bush called “the father of our country” in Mount Vernon in time for the national Presidents Day holiday on Monday, February 19, 2007. Bush said “Today, we’re fighting a new war to defend our liberty and our people and our way of life. We remember that the father of our country believed that the freedoms we gained in our revolution were not meant for Americans alone.”

The current president also praised the way General Washington fought his battles and triumphed in the end despite the odds. “The ragged Continental Army lost more battles than it won, suffered waves of desertions…yet George Washington’s calm hand and determination kept the cause of freedom and the

rldwide. He made this comparison while honoring the 275th birthday of Washington whom Bush called “the father of our country” in Mount Vernon in time for the national Presidents Day holiday on Monday, February 19, 2007. Bush said “Today, we’re fighting a new war to defend our liberty and our people and our way of life. We remember that the father of our country believed that the freedoms we gained in our revolution were not meant for Americans alone.”

The current president also praised the way General Washington fought his battles and triumphed in the end despite the odds. “The ragged Continental Army lost more battles than it won, suffered waves of desertions…yet George Washington’s calm hand and determination kept the cause of freedom and th

on Monday, February 19, 2007. Bush said “Today, we’re fighting a new war to defend our liberty and our people and our way of life. We remember that the father of our country believed that the freedoms we gained in our revolution were not meant for Americans alone.”

The current president also praised the way General Washington fought his battles and triumphed in the end despite the odds. “The ragged Continental Army lost more battles than it won, suffered waves of desertions…yet George Washington’s calm hand and determination kept the cause of freedom and th

e freedoms we gained in our revolution were not meant for Americans alone.”

The current president also praised the way General Washington fought his battles and triumphed in the end despite the odds. “The ragged Continental Army lost more battles than it won, suffered waves of desertions…yet George Washington’s calm hand and determination kept the cause of freedom and th

spite the odds. “The ragged Continental Army lost more battles than it won, suffered waves of desertions…yet George Washington’s calm hand and determination kept the cause of freedom and the principles of our Declaration alive,” Bush said before hundreds of people.

George Washington was instrumental in gaining America’s freedom from Britain, initially as a soldier and eventually as the first leader of the United States. Bush described him as a “firm believer in the universality of freedom throughout his life.” Unfortunately, Washington did the unexpected after winning the war – he gave up his power.

As the first president of the United States of America, Bush said, Washington “understood his decisions would shape the future of our nation and set precedent. “ Among his accomplishments included forming the first Cabinet, appointing the first judges and issuing the first veto. George W. Bush believes that America has always be