Excerpt from The Story of Our Constitution IT is a thrilling story, the tale Of four million people deliberately choosing a form Of government for themselves and promising to live in Obedience to its laws. It is a story Of dreaming Of union, but dreading to be bound; Of dreaming Of separation, but fearing to be free; a story of peering into the future like the seers Of Old, and Of balancing sordid advantages and disadvantages like the most penurious Of misers. And what Of that noble group of men, unconsciously great, who ...
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Excerpt from The Story of Our Constitution IT is a thrilling story, the tale Of four million people deliberately choosing a form Of government for themselves and promising to live in Obedience to its laws. It is a story Of dreaming Of union, but dreading to be bound; Of dreaming Of separation, but fearing to be free; a story of peering into the future like the seers Of Old, and Of balancing sordid advantages and disadvantages like the most penurious Of misers. And what Of that noble group of men, unconsciously great, who without a thought Of their Own gain moved quietly about the task of saving a nation from lawlessness and anarchy? Why is it that histories which are elsewhere interesting become SO Often dry and dull when the Wonder-story is touched upon? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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