The Constitutional Convention Debated Whether America Should Even Have A Standing Army. ... They Worried That A Powerful Military Could Rival Civilian Government For Power In Our New Country, And Of Course They Worried That Having A Standing Army Around Would Create Too Much Of A Temptation To Use It.
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The Constitutional Convention Debated Whether America Should
Rachel Maddow
The Constitutional Convention Debated Whether America Should Even Have A Standing Army. ... They Worried That A Powerful Military Could Rival Civilian Government For Power In Our New Country, And Of Course They Worried That Having A Standing Army Around Would Create Too Much Of A Temptation To Use It.
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