| United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| 1840 - 506 pages
...Father of our Country, in his Farewell Address, speaking of the basis of a free government, says, — "Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential, that public opinion be enlightened." *... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? "...then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of ktiowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force... | |
| Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion shouldbe enlightened.... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 534 pages
...farewell address also, thus advises his fellowcitizens : " Promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened."... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...every species of free government. 'Who that ia a sincere friend io it cau look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric 1 Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric? Promote,...of knowledge. — In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.... | |
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