Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès, (born May 3, 1748, Fréjus, France—died June 20, 1836, Paris), churchman and constitutional theorist whose concept of popular sovereignty guided the National Assembly in its struggle against the monarchy and nobility during the opening months of the French Revolution.
What do members of the convention believe the outcome of the new constitution will be? Most states will be displeased with the result. ... All states will have their interests met. The welfare of the country will be secured.
