 | David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 440 pages
...with those men all their prejudices, theh passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 486 pages
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | David Excelmons Cloyd - Biography & Autobiography - 1902 - 126 pages
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - California - 1919 - 720 pages
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel; and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 458 pages
...with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1904 - 548 pages
...with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Thomas Francis Moran - Political Science - 1904 - 580 pages
...their local interests, and their selfish views. ... It therefore astonishes me, sir," he continued, "to find this system approaching so near to perfection...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel ; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | United States - 1904 - 584 pages
...their local interests, and their selfish views. ... It therefore astonishes me, sir," he continued, "to find this system approaching so near to perfection...are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Constitutional history - 1905 - 318 pages
...with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of... | |
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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 passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly... 
