George Washington wasn’t just the first U.S. president, he was the original main character. From chopping down cherry trees (allegedly) to winning battles and rocking a wig like a boss, his legacy lives on… in memes.

Whether he’s crossing the Delaware like a legend or side-eyeing modern politics from beyond the grave, these George Washington memes prove that history class should’ve always been this funny.

The best George Washington memes are right here