 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 676 pages
...of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; ancj I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence, to hear that our councils are confounded, like... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those mon all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...an assembly can a perfect production be expected? 3. It, therefore, astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it docs;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 556 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear, that our counsels are confounded like... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 796 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear, that our counsels are confounded like... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 678 pages
...of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...be expected ? It therefore astonishes me, sir, to rind this system approaching so near to perfection as it docs ; and I think it will astonish our enemies,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their tural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing...compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear, that our counsels are confounded like... | |
 | Education - 1877 - 972 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear, that our counsels are confounded like... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Printers - 1884 - 556 pages
...men, to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion,...near to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear, that our counsels are confounded like... | |
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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 pas,sions, their errors of opinion, their local interests and their selfish views. 
