 | Joseph A. Murray - 2007 - 266 Seiten
...local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing Governments by Human wisdom and leave it to chance, war and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move... | |
 | Lorraine Smith Pangle - 2007 - 300 Seiten
...says he especially fears, should the convention end in failure, is that "Mankind may hereafter . . . despair of establishing Government by human Wisdom, and leave it to Chance, War and Conquest": Pangle, The Spirit of Modern Republicanism: The Moral Vision of the American Founders and the Philosophy... | |
 | Randall Norman Desoto - 2007 - 266 Seiten
...and power)." Franklin continued, "We shall be divided by our own little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by -word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - 2007 - 1236 Seiten
...no better than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Daniel Jappah - 2007 - 428 Seiten
...building no better than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Jonas E. Alexis - 2007 - 413 Seiten
...no better than the Builders of Babel; We shall be divided by our little partial local interest; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Joseph A. Murray - 2007 - 266 Seiten
...better, than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Marc Karnis Landy, Sidney M. Milkis - 2008 - 41 Seiten
...than themselves. If not, he warned, We shall be divided by our little partial local interests, our projects will be confounded and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future generations. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing... | |
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I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without His concurring aid, we shall succeed in- this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded,... 
