 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 498 trang
...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...councils 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... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1901 - 440 trang
...advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, theh passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests,...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... | |
 | David Excelmons Cloyd - 1902 - 126 trang
...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...councils 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... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 trang
...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...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... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - 1919 - 720 trang
...Constitution. For, when you assemble a number of men to have advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their...councils 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... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1903 - 458 trang
...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...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 548 trang
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Francis Moran - 1904 - 580 trang
...to a second Convention and not inclined to expect a " perfect production" from any set of men with "their prejudices, their passions, their errors of...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. ... It therefore astonishes me, sir," he continued, "to find this system approaching so near to perfection... | |
 | 1904 - 584 trang
...to a second Convention and not inclined to expect a " perfect production" from any set of men with "their prejudices, their passions, their errors of...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. ... It therefore astonishes me, sir," he continued, "to find this system approaching so near to perfection... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1905 - 318 trang
...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...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... | |
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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 pas,sions,... 
