Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... continue us in them ; while we should be striving to fill our battalions , and devising ways and means to raise the value of the currency , on the credit of which every thing depends ? I hope not . I trust , the goodness of the cause ...
... continue us in them ; while we should be striving to fill our battalions , and devising ways and means to raise the value of the currency , on the credit of which every thing depends ? I hope not . I trust , the goodness of the cause ...
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... continue the contest . But , alas ! these prospects , flattering as they were , have proved delu- sory , and I see nothing before us but accumulating distress . We must not despair ; the game is yet in our own hands ; to play it well is ...
... continue the contest . But , alas ! these prospects , flattering as they were , have proved delu- sory , and I see nothing before us but accumulating distress . We must not despair ; the game is yet in our own hands ; to play it well is ...
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... subject interesting to the community at large , it always has been and will continue to be my earnest desire , 74 POLITICAL MAXIMS . THE CONSTITUTION (Continued) PAGE The Source of Power The Duties of the People The Voice of the People.
... subject interesting to the community at large , it always has been and will continue to be my earnest desire , 74 POLITICAL MAXIMS . THE CONSTITUTION (Continued) PAGE The Source of Power The Duties of the People The Voice of the People.
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... continue to be my earnest desire , to learn , and , as far as it is consistent , to comply with , the public sentiment ; but it is on great occasions only , and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection , that the ...
... continue to be my earnest desire , to learn , and , as far as it is consistent , to comply with , the public sentiment ; but it is on great occasions only , and after time has been given for cool and deliberate reflection , that the ...
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... continue united and faithful to ourselves . 1788 . AMERICA'S FUTURE , I look forward , with a kind of political faith , to scenes of National Happiness , which have not hereto- fore been offered for the fruition of the most favored ...
... continue united and faithful to ourselves . 1788 . AMERICA'S FUTURE , I look forward , with a kind of political faith , to scenes of National Happiness , which have not hereto- fore been offered for the fruition of the most favored ...
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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.