When President George Washington was in his second term, there was nothing in the Constitution that prevented him from seeking a third. But he did not. In his Farewell Address in 1796, Washington ...

George Washington used the light of this brass candle ... If Washington had had his way, he never would have been president. “My movements to the chair of Government will be accompanied with ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters responded by forbidding future presidents from being ...

Yet, for the most of our history no president served more than two terms. The two-term standard was set by George Washington, who was so popular, he probably would have been reelected for his ...

Barack Obama's trip to Clinton Thursday follows a visit to Rome and Cooperstown while he was in office. What other presidents have been here?

A 200-year-old portrait of the first U.S. President that was stolen over a year ago from a Colorado storage unit has been recovered, law enforcement shared Monday.

Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington FE - Delivering a brief inaugural address from the portico of the White House ...