so do I every opinion, with the injunction, 'Divide the counties into wards.' Begin them only for a single purpose ; they will soon show for what others they are the best instruments." TOWNSHIPS IMPRACTICABLE IN RURAL VIRGINIA. While admiring Jefferson's... ... Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia - Side 28av Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 308 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 632 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words, " Carthago delenda est," so do I every opinion, with the injunction, " divide...show for what others they are the best instruments. God bless you, and all our rulers, and give them the wisdom, as I am sure they have the will, to fortify... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 568 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Gato then concluded every speech with the words " Carthago clelenda est" so do I every opinion with the injunction "divide the counties into wards." Begin them only fora single purpose; they will soon show for what others they are the best instruments. God bless you... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 572 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato then concluded every speech with the words " Cartliago delenda est," so do I every opinion with the injunction "divide the counties into wards." Begin them only fora single purpose; they will soon show for what others they are the best instruments. God bless you,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 636 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words, " Carthago delenda est," so do I every opinion, with the injunction, " divide...show for what others they are the best instruments. God bless you, and all our rulers, and give them the wisdom, as I am sure they have the will, to fortify... | |
| James Parton - 1878 - 792 sider
...generally to attend. As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words, Cartharjn delendum est, so do I every opinion with the injunction, DIVIDE THE COUNTIES INTO WARDS." But the embargo lasted to the end of his term. To the end of his days, he believed, that, if it had... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1882 - 564 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato. then, concluded every speech with the words, 'Carthngo delenda est,' so do I every opinion, with the injunction, 'divide...wards.' Begin them only for a single purpose : they will sooa show for what others they are the best instruments.'' The wish of Jefferson seems destined to... | |
| 1882 - 1096 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words, 'Carthago delenda est,' so do I every opinion, with the injunction, 'divide the counties into wards.' Begin them onty for a single purpose ; they will soon show for what others they are the best instruments." The... | |
| 1883 - 504 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words,' Carthago dclcnda est,' so do I every opinion with the injunction,' divide...show for what others they are the best instruments." The wish of Jefferson seems destined to be fulfilled. As the New England town was built up about the... | |
| 1883 - 82 sider
...scale of public opinion. As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words, " Carthago delenda est," so do I every opinion with the injunction, "Divide the counties into towns."—THOMAS JEFFERSON. Town-meetings are to liberty what primary schools are to science; they... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 652 sider
...its preservation. . As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words ‘Cartlmago delenda est,' so do I every opinion with the injunction: ‘Divide the counties into wards! ‘“ 1 The town-meeting has been called “the primordial cell of our body-politic.” Is its condition... | |
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