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He wanted the nations to stay neutral and out of alliances with other countries to avoid war and conflict.
His farewell address appeared in print on September 17,1796. He may have let it be known before that he would not seek a third term.
He formally announced that he would not seek reelection to the presidency.
He announced that he would not seek re-election.
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No- you have it backwards-- Washington refused to serve a third term even though some supporters urged him to seek another term.
George Washington, who served two terms between 1789 and 1797, did not seek a third term in office.
Yes, George Washington made the decision not to seek reelection for a third term as President of the United States. He believed in the importance of stepping down after two terms to uphold the principles of the young democracy and to prevent the concentration of power in one individual's hands.
The city you seek is Olympia.
The Tet offensive. Eugene McCarthy's strong showing in the New Hampshire primary
Mayor of Washington DC.
The only president before Franklin D. Roosevelt to seek a third term in office was Ulysses S. Grant. However, he was not successful in his bid for a third term.