George Washington 1st U.S. President “While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.” —The Writings of Washington, pp. 342-343. John Adams 2nd U.S. President and Signer of the Declaration of Independence “Suppose a nation in some distant Region

George Washington1st U.S. President “While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion. To the distinguished character of Patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.”—The Writings of Washington, pp. 342-343. John Adams2nd U.S. President and Signer of the Declaration of Independence “Suppose a nation in some distant Region should take the