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Entrepreneurs on Fire

Resignation Speech of George Washington

Entrepreneurs on Fire

John Lee Dumas

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.84.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2020

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Resignation Speech of George Washington delivered December 23, 1783

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0:00.0

What's Shaken Fire Nation, JLD here with not one but two incredible speeches for you today,

0:09.6

one from George Washington, another from Gandhi, both powerful for very similar, yet at the

0:16.1

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0:18.2

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1:04.2

All right, fire nation. Let's dive into the resignation speech of George Washington on December 23rd,

1:11.6

1783. The great events on which my resignation depended, having a great length taken place,

1:19.1

I have now the honor of offering my sincere congratulations to Congress

1:23.6

and of presenting myself before them to surrender into their hands the trust committed to me

1:28.8

and to claim the indulgence of retiring from the service of my country.

1:33.3

Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty and pleased with the opportunity

1:38.0

afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation. I resigned with satisfaction,

1:42.9

the appointment I accepted with dividends. A difference in my abilities to accomplish so

1:47.7

arduous a task, which however was superseded by a confidence and the rectitude of our cause,

1:53.5

the support of the supreme power of the union and the patronage of heaven.

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