 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...  Readings in American Democracy - Страница 33под редакцията на - 1922 - 538 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 страници
...views. From sucji an assembly can a perfeet production be expected ?. It .therefore astonishes me, Kir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our Y2 enemies, who are waiting with confidence, to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 страници
...constitution. For when you assemble a number of men, to have the advantage of their jsint wisdom, you assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their...an assembly, can a perfect production be expected f it therefore astonishes me, Sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 страници
...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...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish view?. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected I It therefore astonishes me, Sir,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 страници
...have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejndices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local...can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astouishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does; and I think it... | |
 | 1821 - 356 страници
...have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejndices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local...confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babylon, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 страници
...a number of men, to have the advantage of theirjoint wisdom, you assemble with those men, all the r prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does; and I think it will confound our enemies, who arc waiting with confidence, to hear that oar councils are confounded, like... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 страници
...constitution. For when you assemble a number of men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, vou assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their...confidence, to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babylon, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 страници
...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...confidence, to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babylon, and that our States are on the point of separation, only to... | |
 | 1826 - 422 страници
...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...confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babylon, and that our States are on the point of separation, only to... | |
 | 1826 - 440 страници
...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...approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and J think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils are... | |
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