 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.  THE ILLUSTRATED LIFE OF WASHINGTON. - Page 483by HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...advice to the guardians of her liberties, 'to establish PUBLIC SCHOOLS in every part of the State.' 22 " Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened."... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Irish - 1830 - 374 pages
...both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.— Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force 10 public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened."... | |
 | Baptists - 1830 - 396 pages
...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " Promote also 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 should be enlightened." Should these sentiments, so worthy... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 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.... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 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.... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...sincere friend to it can look .tii indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of « fabric? 9. Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,...general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structui^of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Education - 1833 - 44 pages
...farewell address also, thus advises his fel^ low citizens : " 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 the public opinion, it i» essential that public opinion should be enlightened."... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference on attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric? Promote,...then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the geneial diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of government gives force to... | |
 | 1842 - 630 pages
...Washington on retiring from his country's service was; "promote as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge....essential that public opinion should be enlightened." As we revere then the memory of the "father of his country," as we desire the happiness of our children,... | |
 | Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers - Education - 1836 - 280 pages
...WESTERN LITERARY INSTITUTE, AND COLLEGE' OF PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS, HELD IN CINCINNATI, OCTOBER, 1835. Promote then, as an object of primary importance,...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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