Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... conduct must witness to you and to the world . To myself , the assurance of my own conscience is , that I have at least believed myself to be guided by them . UNITED STATES : September 17th , 1796 . GEORGE WASHINGTON . I. POLITICAL ...
... conduct must witness to you and to the world . To myself , the assurance of my own conscience is , that I have at least believed myself to be guided by them . UNITED STATES : September 17th , 1796 . GEORGE WASHINGTON . I. POLITICAL ...
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... conduct of the Americans , whilst pro- moting their own happiness , influence the feelings of other nations , and thereby render a service to mankind , they will receive a double pleasure . Interwoven as is the love of liberty with ...
... conduct of the Americans , whilst pro- moting their own happiness , influence the feelings of other nations , and thereby render a service to mankind , they will receive a double pleasure . Interwoven as is the love of liberty with ...
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... conduct of its officers to escape with impunity , nor give its sanction to any disorderly proceedings of its citizens . THE CAUSE OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES . If historiographers should be hardy enough , to fill the page of history with ...
... conduct of its officers to escape with impunity , nor give its sanction to any disorderly proceedings of its citizens . THE CAUSE OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES . If historiographers should be hardy enough , to fill the page of history with ...
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... conduct as this deserve ? And what punishment is there in store for the men who have distressed millions , involved thousands in ruin , and plunged numberless families in inextricable woe ? Could that which is just and reasonable now ...
... conduct as this deserve ? And what punishment is there in store for the men who have distressed millions , involved thousands in ruin , and plunged numberless families in inextricable woe ? Could that which is just and reasonable now ...
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... conduct of Parlia- ment , for some years past , confirm this ? Do not all the debates , especially those just brought to us , in the House of Commons , on the side of government , expressly declare , that America must be taxed in aid of ...
... conduct of Parlia- ment , for some years past , confirm this ? Do not all the debates , especially those just brought to us , in the House of Commons , on the side of government , expressly declare , that America must be taxed in aid of ...
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Página 50 - Western ; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is, to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations. They tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound togtther by fraternal affection.