The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. — George Washington
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George Washington : American President
Born: February 22, 1732
Died: December 14, 1799
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The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully….
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