Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular 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... American Historical Documents: 1000-1904 - Pagina 260editat de - 1910 - 491 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| George Washington - 1800 - 240 pagini
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. IT is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary...general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the ^truclure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 pagini
...is u sincere friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation oft he fabric? Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of <i govern mer.t ikives force to public opinion, it is essential th&t public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pagini
...sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabrick ? " Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it should be enlightened. " As a very important source of... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1813 - 350 pagini
...forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary...general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the strucr ture of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should... | |
| David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 pagini
...popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of govem.ment. 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 en* lightened.... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pagini
...friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? 27. 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, should be eulightened.... | |
| Samuel Charles Wilks - 1821 - 620 pagini
...is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts' to shake the foundations of this fabric ? " 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 ptrblic opinion should be enlightened."... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pagini
...of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts \o shake the foundation of the fabric? Promote, then,...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pagini
...sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? 21 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 should be enlightened.... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 pagini
...every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference on attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened."... | |
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