 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 228 Seiten
...proposed by other delegates, especially from Connecticut (the Connecticut Compromise). sary for us, there is no form of government but what may be a 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... | |
 | Earl Shorris - 2007 - 371 Seiten
...Franklin closed the Convention with a brief speech: "I agree to this Constitution, with all its Faults, if they are such: because I think a General Government necessary for us " Then a contest commenced over the adoption of the proposed Constitution. The argument was nasty at... | |
 | Sören Zibrandt von Dosenrode-Lynge - 2007 - 219 Seiten
...constitution 1993p.3f): 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 [...]. Thus I consent, Sir, to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure... | |
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I don't know how it happens, sister, but I meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right.' — II n'ya que moi qui a toujours raison. In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; because I think... 
