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Thomas Jefferson. Thinker and doer.
His cultivation of the vitis vinifera in America doesn't hurt....
George Mason. More than any other, he saw the imminent threats to individual liberties. Also, for a southerner he was relatively good on slavery.
Washington, no question. Passed up the chance to be king. One of the world's great men. For all the credit Jefferson and Madison get, I suspect Washington shaped our concept of America as much as anyone. It's a shame conventional wisdom portrays him as being so vanilla.
That is very true, and not often noted.
I had to restrain myself from again posting the story about George III's reaction to the news that Washington would leave office and return to Mount Vernon. I love that story -- it makes me kinda misty.
started a great university.
Please do tell.
Actually, I botched it above -- it was at the end of the war. Upon being told that Washington planned to walk away from it all and return to Mount Vernon, the incredulous king replied, "If he does that, he will be the greatest man in the world."