| Andrews Norton - 1839 - 844 sider
...expression (if these nobl« sentiments. he adds the injunction which is no less worthy of the man, '• promote then as an object of primary importance institutions...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it should be enlightened." How appropriately is the birth-day... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 sider
...government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference...upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? 4. Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.... | |
| 1840 - 480 sider
...government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| Joseph Story - 1840 - 384 sider
...government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should bo enlightened.... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1840 - 256 sider
...government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference...then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of ktiowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force... | |
| 1840 - 506 sider
...Father of our Country, in his Farewell Address, speaking of the basis of a free government, says, — "Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential, that public opinion be enlightened." * *... | |
| 1840 - 508 sider
...government. The rule extends indeed with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, then, that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference...upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric?" The foregoing observations commend themselves to the mere man of the world as well as to the Christian.... | |
| Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 sider
...government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion shouldbe enlightened.... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 534 sider
...farewell address also, thus advises his fellowcitizens : " Promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened."... | |
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