 We do not, indeed, expect all men to be philosophers, or statesmen ; but we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge, and good and virtuous sentiments,...  Educational Review - Page 487edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 586 pages
...we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge,...against the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness. ' " I rejoice, that every man in this community may call all property his own, so far as lie has occasion... | |
 | James Gordon Carter - 1824 - 230 pages
...that by the diffusion of general knowledge, and good and virtuous sentiments, the political fabrick may be secure, as well against open violence and overthrow,...against the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness. " I rejoice, that every man in this community may call all property his own, so far as he has occasion... | |
 | James Gordon Carter - 1824 - 150 pages
...we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge, and good and virtuous sentiments, the political fabrick may be secure, as well against open violence and overthrow, as against the slow but sure undermining... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion 0f general knowledge, and good and virtuous sentiments,...against the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness. The hours of this day are rapidly flying, and the occasion will soon be passed. Neither we nor our... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge,...against the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness. We know, sir, that at the present time an attempt is making in the English Parliament to provide by... | |
 | 1831 - 424 pages
...we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge...the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness.' — Journal of Debates in the Convention to revise the Constitution of Massachusetts, 1821, p. 245.... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge,...the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness." pages 209, 210. " I rejoice, Sir, that every man in this community may call all property his own, so... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 626 pages
...statesmen ; out we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of government rests on that trust, that, by the diffusion of general knowledge...the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness." (Journal of Dthaltt in the Convention to revise the Constitution of Maisaclnuettt, 1821, page 245.)... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...that, by the dinuMon of general knowledge ana good and virtuous sentiments, the political fabric mav be secure, as well against open violence and overthrow,...the slow but sure undermining of licentiousness.'' (Journal of Dtbatfs in ihr Com'tníion to rei-ise the Constitution o/Masmchmttts, 1821, page 245.)... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 622 pages
...statesmen ; bul we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of government resls on lhat trust, that, by the diffusion of general knowledge...good and virtuous sentiments, the political fabric mav be secure, as well against open violence and overthrow, as against Ihe slow but sure undermining... | |
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