 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
 | John Fiske - 1890 - 406 страници
...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...near to perfection as it does: and I think it will astunish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like... | |
 | John Fiske - 1891 - 412 страници
...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...confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1891 - 220 страници
...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...production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does; and I think that it will astonish... | |
 | 1892 - 436 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...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... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention - 1893 - 432 страници
...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...confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel ; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1885 - 832 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 views. It therefore astonishes me to find this system approaching so near perfection as it does ; and I think... | |
 | Erastus Howard Scott - 1893
...Constitution. For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, yon inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their...errors of opinion, their local interests and their aolfisjh views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes... | |
 | 1894 - 586 страници
...conciliation board — -to obtain the advantage of their joint wisdom yon inevitably assemble with these men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors...opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. Such an assembly, might be thought, could scarcely be expected to take a calm, judicial view of the... | |
 | 1897 - 976 страници
...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...confidence to hear that our councils are confounded like those of the Builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1898 - 440 страници
...that is always in the right." " It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching to near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will...astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to bear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are... | |
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