Although he refused offers to serve as a dictator after a putsch, he never took any steps against the officers who made these offers and failed to report their activities to his fellow members of government.
Deși a refuzat oferta de a deveni dictator după puci, el nu a luat nici o măsură împotriva ofițerilor care i-au făcut aceste oferte și nu a raportat activitățile lor celorlalți membri ai guvernului.