Quote by Ezra Stiles

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in hi

Summary

This quote suggests that the constitutions of Maryland and New York are based on a deeper level of insight and knowledge. It implies that these state constitutions were not only drafted with careful consideration but also carry a significant level of wisdom. The quote could be seen as a praise for the thoughtful and well-constructed nature of these state constitutions, suggesting that they were not created hastily but with a profound understanding of the principles and values that should guide society.

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By Ezra Stiles

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