 | Samuel Walker McCall - 1915 - 156 pages
...the Constitution, "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." And if recourse is had to the despotic government of which Franklin spoke, there is little to choose... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1916 - 274 pages
...the most illuminating answer that can be made. It can, he said, speaking of the Constitution, " only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government — being incapable of any other." The relation between the Federal Government and the States was involved in the proposal to amend the... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1916 - 280 pages
...the most illuminating answer that can be made. It can, he said, speaking of the Constitution," only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government—being incapable of any other." The relation between the Federal Government and the States... | |
 | 1920 - 560 pages
...and believe farther 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...obtain may be able to make a better constitution. I consent to this constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that it is not... | |
 | Richard H. Mulliner - 1920 - 396 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...become so corrupted as to need despotic government, beingincapable of any other. I doubt, too, whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to... | |
 | Thames Williamson - 1922 - 844 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...whether any other convention we can obtain may be Can a perable to make a better constitution. For when you assemble a number 6? c.on~ , J st1tut1on... | |
 | Andrew Wyelie Gerrie - 1922 - 232 pages
...be otherwise. In these sentiments 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 can not help expressing a... | |
 | James Montgomery Beck - 1925 - 60 pages
...government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other." In these utterances, Washington and Franklin were simply repeating, in different form, the warning... | |
 | University of Rochester. Cutler foundation - 1925 - 68 pages
...government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other." In these utterances, Washington and Franklin were simply repeating, in different form, the warning... | |
 | James Montgomery Beck - 1926 - 136 pages
...government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before...despotic government, being incapable of any other." In these utterances, Washington and Franklin were simply repeating, in different form, the warning... | |
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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... 
