As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off by the brain and purpose of man.


Kin Beyond Sea, published in The North American Review, pp. 179-202

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William Ewart Gladstone Quotes

As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the...

As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the...

As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the...

As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the...