 | Elroy McKendree Avery - United States - 1909 - 648 pages
...several parts of this constitution which I do not approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. The older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others." That the constitution might go before the people supported by apparent unanimity, he proposed as the... | |
 | Elisha Benjamin Andrews - United States - 1909 - 632 pages
...several parts of this constitution which I do not approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. The older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others." That the constitution might go before the people supported by apparent unanimity, he proposed as the... | |
 | Horace Leslie Brittain - Readers - 1911 - 284 pages
...present; but, sir, I am not sure I shall never approve of it ; for, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects in religion, think themselves in possession of all... | |
 | Charles Morris - United States - 1913 - 434 pages
...present approve; but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...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,... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - History - 1915 - 634 pages
...present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. . . . In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - History - 1915 - 632 pages
...present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. . . . In these sentiments, Sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons - American literature - 1915 - 492 pages
...present; but, sir, I am not sure I shall never approve of it, for, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects in religion, think themselves in possession of all... | |
 | Patriotism - 1917 - 200 pages
...present; but sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it, for, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects in religion, think themselves in possession of all... | |
 | Peace - 1919 - 252 pages
...parts of this Constitution which I do not at present approve. But having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. I doubt too whether any other convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution. For... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - California - 1919 - 720 pages
...never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, after better information or fuller consideration, to change...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if there are such; because... | |
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I confess that there are several parts of this constitution which I do not at present approve, but I am not sure I shall never approve them: For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration,... 
