 | Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 pages
...and believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall be so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." stitution should be... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 676 pages
...years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall be so corrupted as to need despotic government, .being incapable of any other." Franklin concluded by moving a form, in which the Constitution should be signed by the members. Mr.... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1876 - 214 pages
...... In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution with all its faults, if they are such. ... I doubt, too, whether any other convention we can obtain, may be able to make a better Constitution. . . . The opinions I have had of its errors I sacrifice to the public good. I have never whispered... | |
 | Edward Howland - 1877 - 858 pages
...believe, further, that tliis is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall be so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." When the document was... | |
 | Edward Howland - 1877 - 848 pages
...years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall be so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." When the document was signed, it was decided that it should be transmitted to the people, the sovereignty,... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1885 - 462 pages
...administered for a course of years, and that it can only end in despotism, as other forms of Government have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to need a despotism, from being unfit for any other." Dr Franklin concluded his effective speech, unadorned... | |
 | George Morgan Browne - 1886 - 212 pages
...believed, further, that this was likely to be well administered for a course of years, and could only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other.' After saying that he 'consented to the Constitution, because he expected no better, and because he... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1887 - 560 pages
...and believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall be so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other." Franklin concluded by... | |
 | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery - 1888 - 464 pages
...I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism (as other forms have done before...government, being incapable of any other. " I doubt, top, whether any other convention we can obtain may be able to make a better constitution ; for, when... | |
 | Augustus Wood Clason - 1888 - 190 pages
...further, that this government is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...government, being incapable of any other. I doubt if any other convention may be able to make a better Constitution ; for when you assemble a number... | |
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I think a general government necessary for us, and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people, if well administered ; and I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only... 
