 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 trang
...the interest of a few individuals should give way to general interest ; but individuals manage their affairs with so much more application, industry and...interest most commonly gives way to particular. We assem* Present member of Parliament for the borough of Culne, in Wiltshire, between whom and our author... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 trang
...t« general interest ; but individuals manage their affairs -with so much more application, industty, and address, than the public do theirs, that general...necessarily have, at the same time, the inconvenience of I heir collected passions, prejudices, and private interests. By the htlp of thes?) artful men overpower... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 trang
...the interest of a few individuals should give way to general interest ; but individuals manage their affairs with so much more application, industry and...passions, prejudices, and private interests. By the he,Ip of these, artful men overpower their wisdom, and dupe its possessors ; and if we may judge by... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 trang
...the interest of a few individuals should give way to general interest j but individuals manage their affairs with so much more application, industry and...have, at the same time, the inconvenience of their collect, ed passions, prejudices, and private interests. By the help of these, artful men overpower... | |
 | Simon Willard - 1814 - 504 trang
...councils, to have the henefit of their collected wisdom ; hut we necessarily have, at the same time, t'ie inconvenience of their collected passions, prejudices, and private interests. By the help of those, arti'ol men overpower their wisdom, and dupe its possessors: and if we may judge hy the acts,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 trang
...the interest of a few individuals should give way to general interest ; but individuals manage their affairs with so much more application, industry, and...the same time, the inconvenience of their collected pas* Present member of Parliament for the borough of Calne, in Wiltshire, between whom and our author... | |
 | Simon Willard - 1815 - 212 trang
...interest of a few individuals should gire " way to general interest ; but individuals manage their " affairs with so much more application, industry and...« address, than the public do theirs, that general inter" est most commonly gives way to particular.' «t We assemble parliaments and councils, to have... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 trang
...and hoping for the glory of sharing the spoils with Napoleon. Dr. Franklin somewhere remarks, that " we assemble parliaments and councils to have the benefit of their collected wisdom, but at the same time we have the inconvenience of their collected passions, prejudices and self-interest.... | |
 | Hwiding - 1817 - 412 trang
...few individuals should give way to general .interest ; but individuals manage their affairs with to much more application, industry, and address, than the public do theirs, that general in- ' terest most commonly gives way to particular. We aflemble parliaments and councils, to have the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 trang
...the interests of a few particulars should give way to general interest. But particulars manage (their affairs with so much more application, industry, and...collected passions, prejudices, and private interests. Bj the help of these, artful men overpower the wisdom, and dupe its possessors^ and if we may judge... | |
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We assemble parliaments and councils, to have the benefit of their collected wisdom ; but we necessarily have, at the same time, the inconvenience of their collected passions, prejudices, and private interests. 
