 | Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 Seiten
...concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better, than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our little partial local interests;...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Herbert J. Storing - 1995 - 490 Seiten
...our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to niture ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing Governments by Human Wisdom and leave it to chance, war and conquest.24 Franklin's specific proposal... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - 1999 - 836 Seiten
...concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better, than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our little partial local interests;...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. - And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Paul Downes - 2002 - 255 Seiten
...Winthrop), "we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our little partial local interests;...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages" (Franklin, Writings, 1139). Opinion and God are linked, in other words,... | |
 | K. G. Powderly, Jr. - 2002 - 510 Seiten
...succeed in this political building no better, than the Builders of Babel: We shall be divided by our partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and bye word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2003 - 607 Seiten
...awed by the magnitude of their task and be humbled, not assertive. Otherwise, he concluded, "we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests,...become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages." 23 Hamilton warned that the sudden hiring of a chaplain might frighten the public into thinking that... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2004 - 628 Seiten
...awed by the magnitude of their task and be humbled, not assertive. Otherwise, he concluded, "we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests,...shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages."23 Hamilton warned that the sudden hiring of a chaplain might frighten the public into thinking... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2003 - 607 Seiten
...awed by the magnitude of their task and be humbled, not assertive. Otherwise, he concluded, "we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests,...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by- word down to future ages."23 Hamilton warned that the sudden hiring of a chaplain might frighten... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - 2003 - 808 Seiten
...concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests;...confounded; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and by-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Steffan G. Vanel - 2004 - 264 Seiten
...than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial, local interests. Out project will be confounded and we ourselves shall become a...wisdom and leave it to chance, war and conquest. I beg leave to move that hereafter prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven and its blessings on our... | |
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I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without His concurring aid, we shall succeed in- this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded,... 
