 | Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 Seiten
...forms have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt too whether...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
 | Ralph Ketcham - 2003 - 422 Seiten
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 | James Srodes - 2002 - 464 Seiten
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 | United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - 2003 - 808 Seiten
...forms have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether...of opinion, their local interests and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2003 - 607 Seiten
...with all its faults — if they are such — because I think a general government necessary for us ... I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
 | Christopher Collier - 2003 - 248 Seiten
...no matter how great their characters and minds: "For when you assemble a number of men to have the joint wisdom. You inevitably assemble with those men,...of opinion, their local interests and their selfish views." 31 And, indeed, there were some "local interests" that worried the Connecticut delegates in... | |
 | Rebecca Stefoff - 2005 - 146 Seiten
...forms have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether...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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I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can obtain may be able to make a better 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... 
