The sin of Europe's system of Conventions, recalling the French and US experiences, was presuming to have a legitimacy that it still did not, in fact, have at that time.
Păcatul sistemului european al convenţiilor, care aminteşte de experienţele americane şi franceze, a fost prezumţia existenţei unei legitimări pe care, de fapt, încă nu o avea la acel moment.