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the people in the hopes that they will accept it, but not
stand here crying for fear that if we don't put some particu-
lar individual in, they will turn the Constitution down. I
say to you, it is our obligation to face it squarely, flatly
and to vote our real sentiments, with our hearts in our hands.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Sickles?
DELHGATE SICKLES: Mr. Chairman, I rise in support
of the Amendment.
I must confess that as one who I think has
expressed himself quite clearly on this issue for the past
few days, that I had my problems with first agreeing to the
Amendment and then after that, sort of worrying what I had
done, but I must admit that when Delegate Wiedemeyer stood
up and expressed himself to show how unhappy he is, I felt
a lot better, because we are both unhappy about the arrange-
ment.
But the thing that interests me was the fact that
the Governor was quoted just recently, as he, in effect,
criticized what we were doing, and as I indicated earlier,
having been a politician, I would be surprised if he hadn't
done that. Let's say it takes one to know one, but I am not