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Washington Foiled a Military Coup | Concord News
In 1783, after the Revolutionary War, some of George Washington’s own officers plotted to overthrow the new government—considering making him king—until he showed up, delivered a powerful speech defending civilian rule, and defused the rebellion. He secured their pay, won their loyalty, and later resigned his commission, setting a historic precedent for democratic leadership. This lesser-known chapter reveals Washington not just as a war hero, but as a visionary who chose the Constitution over personal power—principles still vital for leaders today. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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