statics have to go out the window
who in your mind was best ?
Wow, it actually got back on topic.
I say Washington. One of the most critical times in any nations history is when it all begins. I don't know if there was anyone that could have been our first president and have the country survive.
"The most urgent problem today is how to limit and discourage the over-fertility of the mentally and physically defective. Possibly drastic and Spartan methods may be forced upon American society if it continues complacently to encourage the chance and chaotic breeding that has resulted from our stupid, cruel sentimentalism." - From The Pivot of Civilization by Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood.
The story I heard was that they offered him 12 beautiful slave virgins dressed in french maid outfits to go along with the job. He was frothing at the whole idea until Martha found out about it, stepped in and quashed the whole concept. We owe it to her for coming up with the present form of presidential office with limited powers.
"I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is."
~Albert Camus
"I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is."
~Albert Camus
Fascism has come to America, wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross. His name is Trump.
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. - George Orwell...The New GOP motto.
Reagan inherited Carter's economic disaster, cut taxes, bolstered the military, brought this country out of a recession and started the longest period of prosperity in its history. Clinton was smart enough not to mess with a good thing, kept Reagan's Greenspan and most of his economic policies, and basically rode the Reagan wave of propsperity for all it was worth. Clinton'r big mistake was being soft on terrorism which is what Bush 43 inhereted.