 | Lamin Sanneh - 2003 - 154 páginas
...megalomania. "I have the consolation to believe," Washington said in his farewell address in 1796, "that while choice and prudence invite me to quit...political scene, patriotism does not forbid it." In the French case, a hard-edged secularism emerged and acquired a life of its own, with state jurisdiction... | |
 | Morris H. Hancock - 2004 - 628 páginas
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 | Robert J. Bresler - 2004 - 291 páginas
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 | Cokie Roberts - 2004 - 385 páginas
...his Farewell Address to the Philadelphia newspaper Daily Ameriean Adveriiser, with the explanation: "While choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it." The president never actually delivered the famous speech, which has come down in history as a collection... | |
 | F. Forrester Church - 2004 - 182 páginas
...in Philadelphia's Daily American Advertiser on September 19, 1796). 115 FRIENDS AND FELLOW-CITIZENS: In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my political life my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 páginas
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 páginas
...services. they were temporary, l haye the consolation to believe, that, while choice and prudence invite we to quit the political scene, patriotism, does not...not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment [of Jt that debt of gratitude which l owe to my beloved country, — -lor the many honors it has conferred... | |
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