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it wasn't really to be taken too seriously, anyhow.
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THE CHAIRMAN: How long should we expect the
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Constitution to last? Are we too far ahead?
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MR. SYKES; Well, now, if you can get a con-
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sensus on that question and you could draft a provision
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which everybody is going to agree is just the proper
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number of years ahead, you will have helped to solve
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your problem, that's my point, and if you can't, maybe
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you shouldn't. Can I make one statement for the record,
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just as a matter of my own scholarly pride? I miscited
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Carl Decker's book. The book I intended to refer to was
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the Declaration of Independency, not the City of — -
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THE CHAIRMAN: Professor Rosen?
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PROFESSOR ROSEN: I just want to suggest one
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thing on my own, if you will.
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THE CHAIRMAN: You will switch hats, now?
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PROFESSOR ROSEN: I will switch hats. A long
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period of time has elapsed since I last spoke. The one
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thing is I basically agree with Mr. Sykes'" opinion as to
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the difficult tasks that face the Commission, but I would
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go so far as to say I would have a presumption of nice
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