Swiss people from all strata of society, whether Catholic or Protestant, from the liberal or conservative current, realised that the cantons would profit more if their economic and religious interests were merged.
Orang Swiss dari semua tingkatan masyarakat, entah Katolik, Protestan, ataupun dari aliran liberal maupun konservatif, sadar bahwa kanton-kanton itu akan banyak menguntungkan jika kepentingan ekonomi, dan keagamaannya digabungkan.