 Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.  Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr - Side 135av United States. Congress. House - 1826Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1839 - 604 sider
...venerable brow, while speaking to the Congress of the United States, in 1790, he manfully tells them " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the prornotion of science and literature ; knowledge is, in every country, the surest basis of public happiness.... | |
 | Lewis Cass - 1836 - 68 sider
...he said in his first address to Congress, after he had entered upon the execution of his duties, " that you will agree with me in opinion, that there...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of 3 17 the community as in ours, it is proportionally essential."... | |
 | American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - 1837 - 118 sider
...Congress, of Ihe Father of his Country, Jan. 8, 1790. " There is nothing that can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature....every country the surest basis of public happiness, and in one in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately from the sense... | |
 | 1841 - 460 sider
...of new and useful inventions from abroad, as to the exertions of skill and genius in producing them at home ; and of facilitating the intercourse between...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential.... | |
 | Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 sider
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve jour patronage than the promotion of science and literatare. Knowledge is in every country the surest... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 534 sider
...January 8, 1790, thus earnestly recommends education : " There is nothing that can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature....every country the surest basis of public happiness, and in one in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately from the sense... | |
 | United States. President - 1842 - 794 sider
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential.... | |
 | M. Sears - 1842 - 586 sider
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential.... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 582 sider
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential.... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 sider
...of new and useful inventions from abroad, as to the exertions of skill and genius in producing them at home ; and of facilitating the intercourse between...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Kuowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. In one in which the measures of... | |
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