“Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.Rate it:(3.00 / 1 vote)

George Washington

1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)

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