George Washington was chosen to lead the continental army because of his experience and reputation.<span />
Answer:
Twain believed that obeying is the best policy because if children don't behave, their parents will make them do it regardless. Twain instructs the youth to avoid violence by actually enforcing it upon someone, and then regretting it and apologizing for acting in such an uncivil way.
Both hated opposition and eliminated all forms of dissenting views.