President George Washington's Farewell Address
John Avlon talked about his book, Washington’s Farewell: The Founding Father’s Warning to Future Generations. Mr. Avlon argued that Washingt… read more
John Avlon talked about his book, Washington’s Farewell: The Founding Father’s Warning to Future Generations. Mr. Avlon argued that Washington warned future generations about the dangers of hyper-partisanship, excessive debt, and foreign wars. He spoke with Michael Gerhardt. close
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