George Washington did more than 200 years ago ... in this country with a more direct and acerbic assessment of political parties. Washington, whose birthday we celebrate in February, was terrified ...

We must not put more unfit people in power just because of the party they affiliate themselves with. To ensure a better ...

Changing just one number regarding income taxation — as the new administration, some congressional Republicans and probably ...

were of one mind on the subject of political parties. In his “Farewell Address,” written at the end of his 20 years of public life, George Washington warned the American people about those ...

George Washington was coming to the end of his second presidential term and had already decided he would not run for a third term. On Sept. 19, 1796, he released his now famous farewell address. He ...

By the early 19th century, rivalries among political factions in the new government led to the creation of a competitive party system ... The earliest objects in this group commemorate George ...