| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 Seiten
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local inti-rc-sts, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, Sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 268 Seiten
...numher of men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitahly assemhle with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their sellish views. From such an assemhly can a perfect production he expected ? It therefore astonishes... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 710 Seiten
...a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their pas,sions, their errors...be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 558 Seiten
...number of men, to hare 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 selnsh views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes... | |
| Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1845 - 672 Seiten
...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...be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 Seiten
...number of men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish view*. IVom such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me, sir,... | |
| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 Seiten
...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...be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, Sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 Seiten
...their prejudices, their passions, their rrrors of opinion, their local interests, and their se!6sh views. From such an assembly can a perfect production...be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, Sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...number of men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors...be expected ? It, therefore, astonishes me, Sir, to find thus system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...number of men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors...be expected ? It, therefore, astonishes me, Sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
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