The absence of this new species of confederation has been the cause which has brought all Unions to Civil War, to subjection, or to a stagnant apathy, and the peoples which formed these leagues have been either too dull to discern, or too pusillanimous to apply this great remedy.
Konfederazio-mota berri hau ez ezagutu izanagatik iritsi dira Batasun guztiak gerra zibilera, morrontzara edo inertziara. Batasun horietako herriek ez zuten jakintzargirik izan beren gaitzen erremedioa ikusteko, edo adorerik aplikatzeko.