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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ... - Page 244
by Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 295 pages
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Annals of North America: Being a Concise Account of the Important Events in ...

Edward Howland - North America - 1877 - 858 pages
...agreed upon were read, Franklin said : " I agree to that Constitution, with all its faults, if they arc such, because I think a general government necessary...is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered; and believe, further, that tliis is likely to be well administered...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself: Now First ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1884 - 558 pages
...with nobody but myself that is always in the right." "J'e ne trouve que moi qui aie toujours ratso/i." In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution,...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...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself: Now First ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - Printers - 1884 - 556 pages
...with nobody but myself that is always in the right." "_/<? ne trouveque moi qui aie toujours raison." In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults,—if they are such; because I think a general government necessary for us, and there is no...
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The Founders of the American Republic: A History and Biography

Charles Mackay - Democracy - 1885 - 462 pages
...Constitution, with all its faults, if there be such, because I think a general Government necessary for us. 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...
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Patriotic Eloquence: Being Selections from One Hundred Years of National ...

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...America. Ex. LXXXTV.— THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION'. Speech in Contention, 1787. BENJAMIN rEANKLIN.* SIK : I agree to this constitution with all its faults,...is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people, if well administered ; and I believe, further, this is likely to be well administered...
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The Old South Leaflets: Annual ser

United States - 1886 - 190 pages
...meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right — il n'ya que moi qui a toujours raison.' " In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution,...faults, if they are such, because I think a General Goveminent necessary for us, and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people...
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Essays and Addresses

George Morgan Browne - American essays - 1886 - 212 pages
...sentiments he agreed to the Constitution, with all its . faults, if they were faults, because he thought 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 he believed, further, that this was likely to be well administered...
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Half-hours with American History: Independent America

Charles Morris - United States - 1887 - 560 pages
...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. . . . "In these sentiments, sir, I agree to that Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such,...is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered ; and believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered...
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Sketches of War History, 1861-1865: Papers Read Before the Ohio ..., Volume 1

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery - United States - 1888 - 464 pages
...judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. " In these sentiments, sir, I agree to the constitution, with all its faults, if they are such;...be a blessing if well administered ; and I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism...
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Sketches of War History, 1861-1865: Papers Read Before the Ohio ..., Volume 1

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery - United States - 1888 - 542 pages
...judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. " In these sentiments, sir, I agree to the constitution, with all its faults, if they are such;...be a blessing if well administered ; and I believe, further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism...
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