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This means we should not have any alliances.

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When saying this, George Washington most likely meant that the US should always stay neutral with foreign countries.

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According to president Washington, he wants to have as little political connection as possible.

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George Washington doesn't want to ally with any other foreign countries so they wont be able to cause conflict or war

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We should have barely, if any, connection to foreign alliances politically. He might've said this to avoid another war with a country that involves a disagreement with the governments policies.

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According to George Washington, he wants to have as little communication with other countries as possible. This may be because he did not want to cause a war or be forced into one either.
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According to George Washington he is basically saying that we should not be allied to other foreign countries. I do not agree with our former president but I do see his point on the matter. I believe he felt this way because after what happened with Great Britain and the war, He wouldn't want anyone to ally with the U.S. since he could've felt like the other countries would push them to help them during war. which will cause more conflict.

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Washington thought that we should have little contact with other countries. We shouldn't have aliences because if one turns on the other it will cause another war. If we stay away

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According to president Washington the U.S should stay away from alliances with foreign nations and have little political connection. This means that we should not be as friendly to nations because he might not trust them or he does not need to get involved with their problems because he might have enough problems with his own country.

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According to President Washington the U.S should not be involved in alliances in any portion of the world. Washington claims that "it is our true policy to steer clear of alliances" this is so that people don't get involved in anything that may harm our country.

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According to Washington, the U.S. should have as little political connection as possible. He also believes we should have no permanent alliances with any foreign countries in the world. This means that we shouldn't become "close" with other countries because that can lead to conflict which may lead to war which would put the United States in danger.

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According to President Washington,, he thinks the U.S should try to steer clear of foreign countries and have as little political connection as possible. I understand this because with the past and how the U.S has been with foreign counties, I would understand why he would want to stay away.

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According to President Washington, the U.S should not get involved with other countries in terms of alliances.  Washington claimed that it would be best to "steer clear of permanent alliances".  This means that he thought it would be best to not make any ties with foreign countries.  He might have thought this because of the past experiences that the U.S had with Great Britain, and he did not want anything to repeat again.  This quote prevents the U.S from becoming permanent allies with other countries.

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According to president George Washington, we should have as little contact with foreign countries as possible. George Washington doesn't want to have any alliances with foreign countries. I think that George Washington wants to avoid conflicts with other portions of the world so that they won't have to go to war again and be caught in debt or repair any destruction like the last war.

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Contrary to popular belief, Washington actually claimed that it is best that the United States avoids political connection with foreign countries as much as possible. Furthermore, he states that if we do make any connection, we shall NOT make any permanent relationships with the other nation. I do understand this, because it is unpredictable what a country might suddenly pull on us. In fact, war could break out any second because of the sensitivity of, being completely honest, every nation that makes up the world.

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According to president Washington, the U.S. should do their best to stay away from alliances with other parts of the world. It is best to not connect with other parts of the world because they can jeopardize the safety and goodness of our country. If there is no connection between other countries, we won't have to worry about any bad things that being connected to them may come with.

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According to President George Washington, we should have as little political connection with other countries as we can. We should also try to not get ourselves into any alliances with them. I think that President Washington did this because he did not want to be relied on by other countries. Also they most likely did not want to get into wars with other countries again. I think his policy is our governments way of staying out of things.

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Think and Reflect
President George Washington believes that we should have as little alliances with foreign countries as possible and as little political connections with foreign countries. I believe his reasoning was that, foreign countries could easily go up against us for all we know and it could be dangerous.

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According to president Washington the U.S should try to steer clear of alliances with foreign alliances. There should be little to none political connection with other countries. He might want to avoid permanent friendships between countries because then he might not want to owe any money to many countries. Also, so that the U.S would not have to contribute some of their troops or resources to other countries if needed.

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Think and Reflect:

According to President Washington, how should the U.S. act towards other countries? - How would you describe his foreign policy (how we should act with other countries) as Chief Diplomat based on this quote? Link to quote:
https://goo.gl/7US19h