Oh god do not compare Hajime to George Washington that's not something his processors can handle right now and he doesn't even know American history that well

Avidly avoiding eye contact, the recent robot kept all of his attention on his work. The best course was to behave as if he knew what he was doing, now if not before; even if his decisions for handling things weren't the right ones, he couldn't think of anything better, so he may as well own them.

"Keeping out of the way. After my performance, I figured it was better for someone who knew what they were doing to take the lead."