 | William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 614 pages
...asserting.— (1797.) Franklin, Benjamin (American, 1706-1700.) Despotism and Popular Corrnptlon — 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, that this is likely to be well administered... | |
 | FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 646 pages
...I meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right—il n'ya que moi qui a toujours raison.' "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; I believe further that this is likely to be well administered... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 634 pages
...I meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right—il n'ya que moi qui a toujours raison.' "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; I believe further that this is likely to be well administered... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - United States - 1901 - 664 pages
...Between Hamilton and Jefferson is Franklin, whose concept of government is that "a general government is necessary for us, and there is no form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered." The eighteenth century was the century of modern political theories.... | |
 | Robert Matteson Johnston - Italy - 1901 - 402 pages
...Pius ; he was essentially an enlightened administrator, not an innovator — a man who thought that "there is no form of Government but what may be a blessing if well administered." 1 He was well fitted to carry on the executive functions of the State by his capacity for work, resolute... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...little dispute with her sister, said: "But I meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right." 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... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 486 pages
...meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right — /'/ n'ya que moi qui a toujours raison' 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 believe further, that this is likely to be well administered... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 458 pages
...said: "But I meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right. ' ' In these sentiments, sir, 1 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, that this is likely to be well administered... | |
 | United States. Department of State. Bureau of Rolls and Library - Archives - 1905 - 854 pages
...I meet with no body but myself that's alwa}^s in the Right. II n'ya que moi qui a toujours Raison. In these Sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution,...because I think a general Government necessary for its, and there is no Form of Government but what may be a Blessing to the People if well administer'd,... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - Judges - 1903 - 618 pages
...fruitless. The general sentiment of the Convention finds expression in the words of the venerable Franklin: "I agree to this Constitution with all its faults...because I think a general government necessary for us. I consent to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure it is not the... | |
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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 form of government but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered, and... 
