 | Erastus Howard Scott - 1893
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to mate a better Constitution. For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint... | |
 | 1894 - 586 Seiten
...conciliation board — -to obtain the advantage of their joint wisdom yon inevitably assemble with these men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. Such an assembly, might be thought, could scarcely be expected to take a calm, judicial view... | |
 | 1897 - 976 Seiten
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other. I doubt too whether any other Convention we can obtain,...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an Assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, Sir,... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 462 Seiten
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can obtain...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
 | 1900 - 460 Seiten
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can obtain...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
 | James Madison - 1787 - 578 Seiten
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other. I doubt too whether any other Convention we can obtain...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, Sir,... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1900 - 936 Seiten
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other. I doubt too whether any other Convention we can obtain,...assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joiot wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 496 Seiten
...and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered; and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
 | Mabel Hill - 1901 - 492 Seiten
...the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
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Constitution, for when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. 
