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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... "
Bulletin - Page 31
by United States. Office of Education - 1948 - 23 pages
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Bulletin of the Bureau of Rolls and Library of the Department of ..., Volume 9

1897 - 976 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other. 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...
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Benjamin Franklin: Printer, Statesman, Philosopher and Practical Citizen ...

Edward Robins - 1898 - 444 pages
...prophetically enough, that it would serve its great purpose. " I doubt," said he, " 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...
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The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 6

David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 462 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. 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...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1787. The journal of the Constitutional ...

James Madison - 1787 - 578 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other. 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...
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A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science ..., Volume 6

1900 - 460 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. 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...
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Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America ...

United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1900 - 936 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic Government, being incapable of any other. 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 joiot wisdom, you inevitably assemble...
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The Constitutional History of the United States, Volume 1

Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 634 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution. * * * Thus I consent to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that...
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Liberty Documents: With Contemporary Exposition and Critical Comments Drawn ...

Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 496 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. 1 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...
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THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES

FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 646 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution. * * * Thus I consent to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that...
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The Constitutional History of the United States, by Francis Newton Thorpe ...

Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 630 pages
...corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution. * * * Thus I consent to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that...
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