 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
 | Edward Robins - 1898 - 444 страници
...of the Convention, that he is astonished to find the constitution so near perfection as it is — " and I think it will astonish our 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 Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 462 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 of... | |
 | James Madison - 1787 - 578 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... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1900 - 936 страници
...Constitution. For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joiot 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... | |
 | 1900 - 460 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 of... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 498 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... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1901 - 440 страници
...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 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 Babel, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 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 of... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - 1919 - 720 страници
...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...con-fidence 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... | |
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