 In a Republic like ours, where the citizen is the sovereign and the official the servant, where no power is exercised except by the will of the people, it is important that the sovereign— the people— should possess intelligence. The free school is...  "Is this a Christian Country?": Address - Page 8by Moses Perez Jacobson - 1913 - 26 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...will of the people, it is important that the sovereign—the people— should possess intelligence. "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict... | |
 | J. T. Headley - Biography & Autobiography - 1879 - 864 pages
...the City's Guest." The second contained this quotation from General Grant's DCS Moines speech : — "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, "We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved... | |
 | Education - 1885 - 696 pages
...of the people, it is important that the sovereign, — the people, — should possess intelligence. The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict... | |
 | J. F. Packard - Voyages around the world - 1880 - 832 pages
...the City's Guest.*' The second contained this quotation from General Grant's Des Moines speech:— " The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, " We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved... | |
 | J. F. Packard - Voyages around the world - 1880 - 840 pages
...the City's Guest." The second contained this quotation from General Grant's Des Moines speech: — " The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, " We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved... | |
 | J. T. Headley - Voyages and travels - 1881 - 650 pages
...the City's Guest." The second contained this quotation from General Grant's Des Moines speech: — "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, "We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved... | |
 | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ). National Committee, 1884-1888 - 1884 - 252 pages
...schools for all free men. It was General Grant who said in his address to the Army of the Tennessee : "The free school is the promoter of that Intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation." In one of his messages to Congress President Grant earnestly recommended : "That a constitutional... | |
 | Education - 1885 - 686 pages
...the people, it is important that the sovereign — the people — should possess intelligence. ' ' The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict... | |
 | Education - 1885 - 724 pages
...will of the people, it is important that the sovereign — the people — should possess intelligence. "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1885 - 568 pages
...will of the people, it is important that the sovereign — the people — should possess intelligence. The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation ; therefore the State or nation, or both combined, should support free institutions of... | |
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