Reminding ourselves what we’re fighting for

George Washington was elected president 236 years ago. Since, there have been 59 presidential elections (including the one this November).

Washington could have been president for life but preferred returning home to Virginia and life as a private citizen. He established a pattern for the presidency that has served the nation well.

It takes a strong leader to know when they no longer serve the best interests of the people and nation. Some think only they can save things and right...