 | United States. Constitutional Convention - 1893 - 432 Seiten
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel ; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | Erastus Howard Scott - 1893
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel ; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to . meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | 1897 - 976 Seiten
...with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an Assembly can...are confounded like those of the Builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1898 - 440 Seiten
...that is always in the right." " It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching to near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will...astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to bear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are... | |
 | Edward Robins - 1898 - 444 Seiten
...of the Convention, that he is astonished to find the constitution so near perfection as it is — " and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | James Madison - 1787 - 578 Seiten
...with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded like those of the Builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1900 - 936 Seiten
...with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an Assembly can...are confounded like those of the Builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | 1900 - 460 Seiten
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 496 Seiten
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
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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 passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly... 
