 | Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - 1914 - 476 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...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... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 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...men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 Seiten
...there is no form of government, but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered. . . . I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can...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... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1981 - 1224 Seiten
...ponder what Benjamin Franklin said at the end of the debates over the federal Constitution: "[WJhen 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,... | |
 | Theodore Dreiser - 1987 - 1168 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...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... | |
 | Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 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...men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,... | |
 | Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 Seiten
...peroration in The Federalist No. 37 parallels Benjamin Franklin's closing speech to the Federal Convention: I doubt too whether any other Convention we can obtain...men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,... | |
 | Bradford Perkins, Walter LaFeber, Akira Iriye, Warren I. Cohen - 1995 - 276 Seiten
...months, and tempers were frayed. Franklin, in a speech read for him by Wilson, appealed for unity: 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 local interests.... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 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...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... | |
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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... 
