 | Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 304 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.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 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.... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...shake the foundation of the fabrick ? " Promote then, as an object of primary importance, mstitutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to publick opinion, it is essential that publick opinion should be enlightened.... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 510 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,...general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structore of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 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.... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Academies and institutes - 1925 - 1376 pages
...the same object in view. President Washington, in his farewell address to the American people, said: "Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinions it should be enlightened." It was the first President of... | |
 | 1921 - 690 pages
...education, but the entire Nation as well. Washington, speaking from the National standpoint, declared that "In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion it is essential that public opinion be enlightened." Our country must develop competent leadership. But... | |
 | Ohio State University. Alumni Association - 1915 - 550 pages
...deepening interest in this great concern ; "Promote" he urges, "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 en lightened."... | |
 | Garry Davis - Law - 1984 - 416 pages
...There is no other pathway to the future. . .and to the stars. CHAPTERS WORLD GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATIONS "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.... | |
 | David B. Tyack, Thomas James, Aaron Benavot - Education and state - 1987 - 276 pages
...republic made similar pleas for an expanded commitment to learning as a safeguard for the republic. "In proportion as the structure of government gives force to public opinion," warned George Washington in his Farewell Address as president of the United States, "it is essential... | |
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Promote, then, 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. 
