Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... tion of foreign nations , and fellow - citizens , with equal unanimity ? Qualities so uncommon are no common blessings to the country that possesses them . By these great qualities , and their benign effects , has Providence marked out ...
... tion of foreign nations , and fellow - citizens , with equal unanimity ? Qualities so uncommon are no common blessings to the country that possesses them . By these great qualities , and their benign effects , has Providence marked out ...
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... 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 . THE RIGHT OF A NATION то ESTABLISH ITS OWN GOVERNMENT . My politics ...
... 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 . THE RIGHT OF A NATION то ESTABLISH ITS OWN GOVERNMENT . My politics ...
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... tion of any kind of Nobility , Knighthood , or distinc- tions of a similar nature , amongst the citizens of our republic . HERALDRY AND REPUBLICANISM . It is far from my design to intimate an opinion , that Heraldry , Coat - armor , & c ...
... tion of any kind of Nobility , Knighthood , or distinc- tions of a similar nature , amongst the citizens of our republic . HERALDRY AND REPUBLICANISM . It is far from my design to intimate an opinion , that Heraldry , Coat - armor , & c ...
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... tion , by the difficulty of its attainment , and the worth of character appreciated by the trial of adversity . The tempest of war having at length been succeeded by the sunshine of peace , our citizen - soldiers impressed a useful ...
... tion , by the difficulty of its attainment , and the worth of character appreciated by the trial of adversity . The tempest of war having at length been succeeded by the sunshine of peace , our citizen - soldiers impressed a useful ...
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... tion of the speculative part of the colonists , who look upon this unconstitutional method of taxation , as a direful attack upon their liberties , and loudly exclaim against the violation . What may be the result of this , and of some ...
... tion of the speculative part of the colonists , who look upon this unconstitutional method of taxation , as a direful attack upon their liberties , and loudly exclaim against the violation . What may be the result of this , and of some ...
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