George Washington on Bigotry
George Washington: The U.S. is “A government which to bigotry gives no sanction, to persecution no assistance.”
Os Guinness, Character Counts, p. 59.
Source: Character Counts
I have enjoyed the books I have read by Os Guinness. In this one, he is merely the editor and introduces four biographers who write on George Washington, William Wilberforce, Abraham Lincoln and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The four biographies are divide …
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