For, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older... The Rise of the Republic of the United States - 第 596 頁Richard Frothingham 著 - 1872 - 640 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Thomas Francis Moran - 1904 - 580 頁
...he continued, "I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or future consideration, to change opinions even on important...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others." He said that most men and most religious sects thought themselves to be in possession of all truth.... | |
| Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 頁
...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,...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. Most men indeed as well as most sects in Religion, think themselves in possession of all truth, and... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 頁
...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,...which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, speech in the Constitutional Convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 17,... | |
| Christian Liberty Press, Geoffrey Parsons - 2007 - 196 頁
...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,...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. Thus I consent, sir, to this Constitution, because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that... | |
| Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1997 - 846 頁
...he tells the Convention on September 1 7th, "I have experienced many instances of being obliged ... to change opinions even on important subjects, which...grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment." The point of this comment is to encourage his divided colleagues to settle for an "apparent unanimity"... | |
| Various - 1994 - 676 頁
...experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change my opinions even on important subjects, which I once...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 頁
...shall never approve it: For having lived long, I have experienced many Instances of being oblig'd, by better Information or fuller Consideration, to...and to pay more Respect to the Judgment of others. Most Men indeed as well as most Sects in Religion, think themselves in Possession of all Truth, and... | |
| Jean Edward Smith - 1998 - 788 頁
...It fell to Benjamin Franklin and James Madison to put the work of the convention into perspective. "The older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment," said the octogenarian Franklin. Not only was he astonished that a constitution that was the product... | |
| Richard J. Ellis - 1999 - 340 頁
...am not sure I shall never approve them: For having lived long, 1 have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration,...and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. ... I cannot help expressing a wish that every member of the Convention who may still have objections... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 頁
...approve of it, for, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of heing obliged, by hetter information or fuller consideration, to change opinions...subjects, which I once thought right, but found to he otherwise. It is therefore that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment of... | |
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