A s Presidents Day approaches, many Americans will take time to celebrate and honor the leadership and wisdom of our Founding Fathers. This includes George Washington, whose birthday is on Feb. 22 ...

Honor our first president—and celebrate Presidents Day—with these inspirational George Washington quotes Mark your calendar: Presidents Day falls on Feb. 17 this year, and though it’s a few ...

George Washington served as the first president of the United States from age 57 in 1789 to age 65 in 1797, but before that, he was known for his military leadership during the French and Indian ...

Washington had the requisite charisma and leadership abilities, but he was also chosen because he didn’t crave the job. As ...

One of the qualities George Washington’s contemporaries most liked about him was that he was not eager for power. This led to his June 14, 1775, appointment 250 years ago as commander-in-chief ...

From George Washington to now: ... Their experience with executive leadership was that of a king or royal governor — "not a great model," she says.