But if the legislature is certain of overpowering all resistance by persevering in its plans, I reply, that in the constitutions of all nations, of whatever kind they may be, a certain point exists at which the legislator is obliged to have recourse to the good sense and the virtue of his fellow-citizens.
Baina legislatiboak bere asmoetan jarraitzen badu, ezin al du jartzen zaion erresistentzia beti gainditu? Honi erantzungo diot herri guztien konstituzioan, edozelakoa izanik beronen izaera, badela puntu bat, non legegilea beharturik dagoen hiritarren zentzu eta bertuteaz fidatzera.