With such powerful and obvious motives to union affecting all parts of our country, while experience SHALLOT have demonstrated its impracticability,there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Bilan over 1 year ago
Is that why he crossed the Delaware?. To get the onion wet?
Ratkin Premium Member over 1 year ago
With such powerful and obvious motives to union affecting all parts of our country, while experience SHALLOT have demonstrated its impracticability,there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Digital Frog over 1 year ago
The following year, he enlisted Ben Franklin to do a beatbox background and George became a rap scallion!
bigger Nate over 1 year ago
His tailor wanted him to give the State of the Union Suit
Jayalexander over 1 year ago
Whenever I tell a lie it makes me cry, this ought to cover for it. First instance of plausable denial. often copied, even today.
The Reader Premium Member over 1 year ago
Complex and multilayered.
nosirrom over 1 year ago
And to this day that speech is honored at George Washington University by the naming of the Vidaliadictorian.
iggyman over 1 year ago
The origin of the Onion newsgroup!
rdav1248961 Premium Member over 1 year ago
It brought tears to the audience’s eyes.
Darryl Heine over 1 year ago
Why an onion speech?
Doug K over 1 year ago
And so the onion did not become the national vegetable.
proclusstudent over 1 year ago
In onion there is strength!
proclusstudent over 1 year ago
Physicists are still seeking the great onionification theory.
WCraft Premium Member over 1 year ago
Must’ve been before Vidalia, GA was incorporated
zeexenon over 1 year ago
’Bet he thought this up while crossing of the Delaware with frozen cojones.
Lablubber over 1 year ago
Is this from the National Ar-chives?
Frank Burns Eats Worms over 1 year ago
Washingtonion.
T... over 1 year ago
“… state of the onion…” speech, very funny, got a good laugh, and clever too…
Stephen Gilberg over 1 year ago
Reportedly, Washington did give at least one speech that got men crying.
Robert May Premium Member over 1 year ago
Cunk On Earth: Nothing less than a history of human civilisation, in which Cunk asks the big questions, such as “What was the Soviet Onion?”