| Commonwealth Club of California - 1919 - 720 Seiten
...judgment of others. In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if there are such; because I think a general government nec-essary...be a blessing to the people if well administered; — I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution.... | |
| United States. Department of State. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1905 - 854 Seiten
...Constitution, with all its Faults, if they are such; because I think a general Government necessary for its, and there is no Form of Government but what may be a Blessing to the People if well administer'd, & I believe farther that this is likely to be well administer'd for a Course of Years,... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - 1903 - 610 Seiten
...expression in the words of the venerable Franklin: "I agree to this Constitution with all its faults — if they are such — because I think a general government necessary for us. I consent to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure it is not the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 548 Seiten
...toujours raison." In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults — if they are such ; — because I think a general government...blessing to the people, if well administered; and I believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 Seiten
...toujours raison." In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults — if they are such ; — because I think a general government...blessing to the people, if well administered ; and I believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end... | |
| United States. Department of State. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1905 - 846 Seiten
...a toujours Raison. In these Sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its Faults, if they are such; because I think a general Government...Government but what may be a Blessing to the People if well administer'd, & I believe farther that this is likely to be well administer'd for a Course of Years,... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1905 - 318 Seiten
...a toujours raison. "In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution with all its faults, if they are such; because I think a general government...necessary for us, and there is no form of government but may be a blessing to the people if well administered, and believe farther that this is likely to be... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 746 Seiten
...toujours raison." In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, — if they are such ; because I think a general Government...blessing to the people, if well administered ; and I believe, farther, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end... | |
| William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 286 Seiten
...Convention of 1787. In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution with all its faults — if they are such — because I think a general government...blessing to the people if well administered; and I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 764 Seiten
...toujours raison." In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, — if they are such ; because I think a general Government...but what may be a blessing to the people, if well 1 From a trans, in LC The date of the speech is September 17, 1787. — ED. administered ; and I believe,... | |
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