Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 sider |
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Side 18
... better guide hitherto , than upright intentions and close investiga- tion , I shall adhere to those maxims , while I keep the watch ; leaving it to those who will come after me , to explore new ways , if they like or think them better ...
... better guide hitherto , than upright intentions and close investiga- tion , I shall adhere to those maxims , while I keep the watch ; leaving it to those who will come after me , to explore new ways , if they like or think them better ...
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... better supported , liberty and pro- perty better secured , or happiness more effectually dispensed to mankind . THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES . That the Government , though not actually per- fect , is one of the best in the world ...
... better supported , liberty and pro- perty better secured , or happiness more effectually dispensed to mankind . THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES . That the Government , though not actually per- fect , is one of the best in the world ...
Side 27
... better understood , throughout Europe , since the American Revolution , than they were at any former period . THE SPIRIT OF THE REVOLUTION . The value of liberty was enhanced in our estima- tion , by the difficulty of its attainment ...
... better understood , throughout Europe , since the American Revolution , than they were at any former period . THE SPIRIT OF THE REVOLUTION . The value of liberty was enhanced in our estima- tion , by the difficulty of its attainment ...
Side 38
... better in future . A cloud may yet pass over us ; in- dividuals may be ruined , and the country at large , or particular States , undergo temporary distress ; but certain I am , that it is in our power to bring the war to a happy ...
... better in future . A cloud may yet pass over us ; in- dividuals may be ruined , and the country at large , or particular States , undergo temporary distress ; but certain I am , that it is in our power to bring the war to a happy ...
Side 42
... better under- stood and more clearly defined , than at any former period . The researches of the human mind after so- cial happiness , have been carried to a great extent ; the treasures of knowledge , acquired by the labors of ...
... better under- stood and more clearly defined , than at any former period . The researches of the human mind after so- cial happiness , have been carried to a great extent ; the treasures of knowledge , acquired by the labors of ...
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