Inefficiency is to be our safeguard against despotism.

...I say, that Power must never be trusted without a check.

We are outside all of the negotiations these two days. They want to pass the constitution without us.

And lastly, let us provide in our Constitution for its revision at stated periods

None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly, ... The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act.

Strongly guarded as is the separation between religion and government in the Constitution of the United States the danger of encroachment by Ecclesiastical Bodies, may be illustrated by precedents already furnished in their short history