How Could I Have Ice-Cream With George Washington?

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I would have ice-cream with the First President of the United States, the General of the Continental Army, and the wealthy plantation owner of his time. I would have ice-cream with George Washington.

In my opinion, he is the least political of all the presidents that we have had. Personally, I am not a big fan of politics. I find them confusing and rather unnecessary in the grand scheme of our country. I have a feeling that Washington did not have a liking for politics either. It would be nice to talk to someone that doesn’t bring up politics every five seconds.

He, not only, fought in the revolutionary war for independence as well as the French and Indian war, but he also watched and contributed to the shaping of our country. The stories

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