Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... mankind . England's violation of our sacred rights , was the stirring of the eagle's nest . It naturally awakened emotions of resistance . British prerogative was opposed by Ameri- can freedom . Prerogative became arbitrary , and ...
... mankind . England's violation of our sacred rights , was the stirring of the eagle's nest . It naturally awakened emotions of resistance . British prerogative was opposed by Ameri- can freedom . Prerogative became arbitrary , and ...
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... mankind . And as they are contem- plating and admiring his virtues , they are invited to read , in his own words , his golden maxims . These are adapted to the use of Statesmen , Soldiers , Citizens , heads of families , teachers of ...
... mankind . And as they are contem- plating and admiring his virtues , they are invited to read , in his own words , his golden maxims . These are adapted to the use of Statesmen , Soldiers , Citizens , heads of families , teachers of ...
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... mankind . THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES . That the Government , though not actually per- fect , is one of the best in the world , I have little doubt . DEMOCRACY . It is among the evils , and perhaps 20 POLITICAL MAXIMS . The ...
... mankind . THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES . That the Government , though not actually per- fect , is one of the best in the world , I have little doubt . DEMOCRACY . It is among the evils , and perhaps 20 POLITICAL MAXIMS . The ...
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... mankind . If we mean to support the liberty and independ- ence , which it has cost as so much blood and treasure to establish , we must drive far away the demon of par- ty spirit and local reproach . Should the conduct of the Americans ...
... mankind . If we mean to support the liberty and independ- ence , which it has cost as so much blood and treasure to establish , we must drive far away the demon of par- ty spirit and local reproach . Should the conduct of the Americans ...
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... mankind , the privileges of the peo- ple , and the true principles of liberty , seem to have been more generally discussed , and better understood , throughout Europe , since the American Revolution , than they were at any former period ...
... mankind , the privileges of the peo- ple , and the true principles of liberty , seem to have been more generally discussed , and better understood , throughout Europe , since the American Revolution , than they were at any former period ...
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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.