What four words did George Washington add to the oath that has now became traditional?

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George Washington added the Words "So help me God." to the end of the oath of office that he took when being sworn in as president. The actual Wording of the oath is in Article II of the Constitution and does not contain that phrase. Washington added it on his own.

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