 | Richard Frothingham - United States - 1872 - 676 pages
...not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances, by being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration,...important subjects, which I once thought right, but (bund to be otherwise. It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 556 pages
...confess, that I do not entirely approve of this Constitution at present ; but, Sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it ; for, having lived long, I...found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 796 pages
...confess, that I do not entirely approve of this Constitution at present ; but, Sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it ; for, having lived long, I...found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - Conduct of life - 1875 - 416 pages
...is, St. Pp-paul had an imp-p-pediment in his speech.' " " Having lived long," said Dr. Franklin, " I have experienced many instances of being obliged,...important subjects, which I once thought right, but I found to be otherwise. It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - Statesmen - 1876 - 214 pages
...do not entirely approve this Constitution ; but, sir, I am not sure that I shall never approve it. I have experienced many instances of being obliged,...which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. ... In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution with all its faults, if they are such. ...... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...I confess that I do not entirely approve of this Constitution at present; but, sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it ; for, having lived long, I...which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. ... In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, — if they are such... | |
 | Education - 1877 - 972 pages
...confess that I do not entirely approve of this Constitution at present ; but, sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it ; for, having lived long, I...change opinions even on important subjects, which 1 once thought right, but found to be otherwise. ... In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution,... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - United States - 1881 - 676 pages
...not sure I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances, by being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration,...change opinions, even on important subjects, which 1 once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1884 - 558 pages
...confess, that I do not entirely approve of this Constitution at present ; but, Sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it ; for, having lived long, I...found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of others. Most men, indeed, as well as most sects... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Democracy - 1885 - 462 pages
...constitution which I cannot at present approve. But I am not sure that I shall never approve them. For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances...opinions even on important subjects which I once thought to be right. The older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect... | |
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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,... 
