Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: January 11, 1755 Death: July 12, 1804 |
“My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.”
“The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.”