 | 1849 - 424 sider
...action ? How often we have assented to the acuteness of the remark by a great man — ' Let me make the Songs of a people, and I care not who makes the Laws.' Yet we sadly err in leaving the practical value of the admission to the mere drift of habit or eaprice.... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1862 - 404 sider
...there. Then let both song and sentiment be something worth remem11 ' bering. A great philosopher has said, " Let me write the songs of a people, and I care not who writes their laws." The following from the catalogue of Teachers' Institutes, published under the auspices... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1863 - 24 sider
...are stronger than hooks of steel. He was a wise statesman, though he may. never have held an office, who said, " Let me write the songs of a people, and I care not who makes their laws." Why is ihe Marseillaise prohibited in France? Sir, Hail Columbia and theStnrSpangied Banner... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1863 - 282 sider
...are stronger than hooks of steel. He was a wise statesman, though he may never have held an office, who said : " Let me write the songs of a people, and I care not who makes their laws." Why is the Marseillaise prohibited in France? Sir, Hail Columbia and the Star-Spangled... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1863 - 890 sider
...learned there. Then let both song and sentiment be something worth remembering. A great philosopher has said, " Let me write the songs of a people, and I care not who writes their laws." The following from the catalogue of Teachers' Institutes, published under the auspices... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1864 - 586 sider
...are stronger than hooks of steel. He was a wise statesman, though he may never have held an office, who said : " Let me write the songs of a people, and I care not who makes their laws." Why is the Marseillaise prohibited in France ? Sir, Hail Columbia and the StarSpangled... | |
 | 1878 - 446 sider
...an improvement in taste and culture in the mass of our people. But even the enthusiast who exclaims, "Let me write the songs of a people and I care not who make their laws," admits that the government of a people constitutes a very important element in their... | |
 | Francis Nathan Peloubet - 1878 - 272 sider
...not be shut up in the dark dungeon of the soul. 4. The importance of hymns and music. " Let me make the songs of a people, and I care not who makes the laws." 5. (V. 17.) The Christian life is all for Christ, all in Christ, a&with Christ, all by Christ. 6. (Vs.... | |
 | 1887 - 804 sider
...connection. No evenings proved more enjoyable or, perhaps, more useful. As one has said, " Let me make the songs of a people, and I care not who makes the laws ;" so we may say that if we can get people to sing well we are certainly doing something, I think doing... | |
 | 1923 - 718 sider
...do Americans) and they too, respond to the common bond and American behavior is the result. "Let one write the songs of a people and I care not who makes its laws,"32 is psychologically sound. Patrick, who had been in America but a short time, was very... | |
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Let me write the songs of a people, and I care not who makes their laws. 
