At no time, at no place, in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to be a democracy…When the Constitution was framed no respectable person called himself or herself a democrat.


America in Midpassage (1939)

Charles A. Beard Quotes

At no time, at no place, in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to ...

At no time, at no place, in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to ...

At no time, at no place, in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to ...

At no time, at no place, in solemn convention assembled, through no chosen agents, had the American people officially proclaimed the United States to ...