Before George was President he fought with nobility in the French and Indian War, he then went on to being the commander and chief of the Amerivcan army and helped us come out of the revolutionary war victorious. The Presidents Military accomplisments is part of what made him such a great President. What better person to be president than the guy who won our independence and right to have a president himself. Washington didn't fight in the French and Indian war and the Revolutionary with being president in mind. Being President wasn't even an option, He fought for our great country to defend the people and our freedoms. Its hard to speak for everyone but who could imagine a person that wouldn't want George Washinton defending and leading them?
After serving two four year terms as President, George refused to run for a third. The reason for this being he knew when it was time to hand the reins over to …show more content…
That's not to say Lincoln and Jefferson were not just what George washington was stronger. He may get some extra points however for being then first president and the leader of the army when we won the revolutionary war. Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation that gave slaves freedom and blacks equal rights has made tremondous effects on the United States for the better. Thomas Jefferson played a huge role in writing the Declaration of Independence. The accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln just dont add up to our favortie President with wooden teeth who sacrificed so much for