The first duty which is at this time imposed upon those who direct our affairs is to educate the democracy ; to warm its faith, if that be possible ; to purify its morals ; to direct its energies ; to substitute a knowledge of business for its inexperience,... Democracy in America - Página xvipor Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838 - 464 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 530 páginas
...this time imposed upon those who direct our affairs, is to educate the democracy ; to warm its faith, if that be possible ; to purify its morals; to direct...compliance with the occurrences and the actors of the age. A new science of politics is indispensable to a new world." ********* " I confess, that in America,... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 páginas
...this time imposed upon those who direct our affairs, is to educate the democracy ; to warm its faith, if that be possible; to purify its morals; to direct...interests for its blind propensities ; to adapt its gonernraent to time and place. and to modify it in compliance with the occurrences and the actors of... | |
| 1837 - 352 páginas
...inexperience a knowledge of business, and for its blind instincts an acquaintance with its true interests; to adapt its government to time and place, and to modify it in compliance with circumstances and characters. A new science of politics is indispensable to a world which has become... | |
| 1839 - 446 páginas
...mexperience a knowledge of business, and for its blind instincts an acquaintance with its true interests ; to adapt its government to time and place, and to modify it in compliance with circumstances and characters. A new science of politics is indispensable to a world which has become... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - 1840 - 504 páginas
...this time imposed upon those who direct our affairs, is to educate the democracy; TO WARM ITS FAITH, if that be possible ; to purify its morals ; to direct...with the occurrences and the actors of the age."* The American people already amount to seventeen millions and a half ; and agreeably to the uniform... | |
| 1840 - 760 páginas
...imposed upon those who regulate our affairs, is to ' educate the people, — to warm its faith, — to purify its morals, — ' to direct its energies,...place, — and to modify it in compliance with the actors and ' occurrences of the age.' A new science of politics is thus indispensable. The spell of... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 376 páginas
...this time imposed upon those who direct our affairs, is to educate the democracy; to warm its faith, if that be possible ; to purify its morals ; to direct...a knowledge of business for its inexperience, and acquaintance with its true interests for its blind propensities."* We must, nevertheless, ask what... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 378 páginas
...this time imposed upon those who direct our affairs, is to educate the democracy ; to warm its faith, if that be possible; to purify its morals; to direct...a knowledge of business for its inexperience, and acquaintance with its true interests for its blind propensities."* We must, nevertheless, ask what... | |
| 1846 - 278 páginas
...knowledge of husiness for its inexperience, and an aequaintance with its true interests for its hlind propensities, to adapt its government to time and...compliance with the occurrences and the actors of the age. THE POWER THAT CORRCPTS. Men are not corrupted hy the exereise of power, or dehased hy the hahit of... | |
| Jelinger Cookson Symons - 1849 - 278 páginas
...inexperience a knowledge of business, and for its blind instincts an acquaintance with its true interests; to adapt its government to time and place, and to modify it in compliance with circumstances and characters. A new science of politics is indispensable to a world which has become... | |
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