FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT OUR CONSTITUTIONAL LEADERS BY: TERESA POTTER.

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FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT OUR CONSTITUTIONAL LEADERS BY: TERESA POTTER

John Adams- Harvard. James Madison- Princeton. Thomas Jefferson-the College of William and Mary WHICH PRESIDENTS WERE EDUCATED? The only President who did not attend college!

 Founded first public library  First volunteer fire department  First post office  First college in Pennsylvania BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

“I would rather sit in school and consider which of my pupils will turn out be a hero, and which a rake, which a philosopher and which a parasite, than to have an income of a thousand pounds a year.” AFTER HARVARD, ADAMS BECAME A TEACHER.

agriculturalist, anthropologist, architect, astronomer, bibliophile, botanist, classicist, diplomat, educator, ethnologist, farmer, geographer, gourmet, horseman, horticulturist, inventor, lawyer, lexicographer, linguist, mathematician, meteorologist, musician, naturalist, numismatist, paleontologist, political philosopher, scientist, statesman, violinist, writer. THOMAS JEFFERSON

Created the various Cabinet positions within the Executive Branch Twelve amendments to the Constitution of which ten became the Bill of Rights. JAMES MADISON THE FATHER OF THE CONSTITUTION

Freemasonry employs the tools and instruments of stonemasonry to teach a system of morality, friendship and brotherly love. GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS A FREEMASON

kindness in the home honesty in business courtesy toward others dependability in ones work compassion for the unfortunate resistance to evil help for the weak concern for good government support for public education a life-practicing reverence for God and love of fellow man. FREEMASONRY IS….

WASHINGTON’S MASONIC APRON