What seems certain is that, unlike the Leader, the majority of voters in New York’s third district, which includes part of ...

Bish is an avid researcher and writer. “I Can’t Tell A Lie” contains first-time-written information about George Washington and his family, including detailed information about his close ties to his ...

It is appropriate today to remind ourselves that one of the founding stories of the US is about a little boy who couldn’t tell a lie. When George Washington was six, he received a hatchet as a ...

In American history, the most famous assurance of truth-telling is George Washington’s boyhood admission to his father that “I cannot tell a lie” — he had cut down the family’s cherry ...

It showed a young George Washington being told “Cannot tell a lie? Get a press secretary.” Carter had a great press secretary in Jody Powell, and many reporters consider him one of the best ...

George Washington has gone from pious moral instructor of youth in early 19th-century biographies (“I cannot tell a lie”) to his current incarnation as a vapid business consultant in the scad ...

When did honesty become a thing of the past? In elementary school I heard about George Washington, the father of our country, telling his father “I cannot tell a lie” about chopping down that cherry ...

Such was the case last week with George Washington ... fructifying quality of genius. . . .” Cherry Tree. “The Cannot-Tell-a-Lie incident of the cherry tree and the hatchet is a brazen ...

The real history. Not the kind that fed baby boomers the stories about “Christopher Columbus discovering America” or George Washington who “cannot tell a lie.” From legislative reactions ...

“I should think old Doll cannot have forgot how to do them.” 18th-century bottles that contained fruit sit inside an archaeology lab near George Washington's residence in Mount ...

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- From the time we were in elementary school, we learned to revere our first president, George Washington ... “Father, I cannot tell a lie.” In 2016, we elected a ...

With his supposed stiff-upper-lip line “I cannot tell a lie,” a young George Washington confessed to dismembering a valued cherry tree. Honesty seems to have peaked early in American politics.