1. George Washington (1789-1797) Fact: George Washington never went to college. 2. John Adams (1797-1801) Fact: John Adams died on the same day as Thomas Jefferson.

The last time I checked ex-presidents were people, too. Therefore, like everyone in this country, according to the Constitution, an ex-president has the right to free speech,too.

From the very beginning, the Marine Band had a special relationship with the presidents. That relationship continued to develop during the next half century, from President James Madison to President James Buchanan, just before the Civil War.

During the years 1865 to 1897, covering the presidencies of Andrew Johnson to Grover Cleveland, the history of the Marine Band was marked mainly by the tenure (1880-92) of the band's most famous director, John Philip Sousa.

One of the Marine Band's closest relationships was with President Abraham Lincoln. This fact may surprise many people because Lincoln is widely associated only with the Civil War, not with cultural matters like music.

On March 17th 2003, I sat in my apartment and I watched you deliver an ultimatum for Saddam Hussein to leave the country of Iraq. In that moment, I knew war was inevitable. I felt a terrible phase in our nation's history was to come and I was terrified.

This faux documentary about the fictional assassination of President Bush is a brilliant, gritty look at the world we live in now. Many US movie theaters would not show it, and TV and radio stations refused to advertise it.

Weird facts about Presidents and their cars

The trend towards equality of opportunity at American colleges and universities now embraces even the president's office. These three women are people you should know that have risen to this challenge.

thought it was an law that a president could only serve two four year terms, Well as of last year a bill passed through congress changing that law. The law its self is not as old as one might think.

When one votes for a new president, one has to know what to look for and where to look for it. Making a wise decision for a new leader is vital for one's country.

To oppose the President just because your a democrat and he is republican is stupid and they are not representing the people of their state. Their pettiness and stupidity should never be allowed in office.

When they were buried, both President Ford and President Reagan before him got a respect that had been denied them in life. Will it be so for another Republican President?

A look at American history and the conflicts between the President and Congress, including some rationale about the separation of powers

Two scholars have competing theories to the Office of the Presidency. Friedenberg in his book "Sold to the Highest Bidder" argues that money plays a large role in the presidency and that democracy is undermined as a result.

Skowrenek proposed an alternative model to thinking about presidential leadership. In his model, presidencies can be characterized in terms of political "regimes" that are driven by both ideology as well as the historical context.