The old adage applied: if God were in the details, Colonel Washington would have been there to greet him upon arrival.
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The quote from Joseph J. Ellis's book "His Excellency: George Washington" implies that George Washington's attention to detail was crucial in his leadership. The phrase suggests that meticulousness is essential in effectively managing responsibilities, indicating that Washington would have been present for an important encounter if it were essential to his duties. The use of the term "God in the details" highlights the importance of thoroughness and planning in achieving success.
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