 | American Institute of Instruction - 1873 - 212 halaman
...upon government, and has been fully recognized by the statesmen of our own republic. Jefferson has said " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Webster is even more emphatic when he says, " I have no conception of any means in which the popular... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1873 - 212 halaman
...upon government, and has been fully recognized by the statesmen of our own republic. Jefferson has said " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Webster is even more emphatic when he says, " I have no conception of any means in which the popular... | |
 | John Cleaves Henderson - 1877 - 154 halaman
...like other insanities, are incapable of self-government." In a letter to another friend he wrote, " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Not to quote longer from Thomas Jefferson's correspondence, it is inter1 Jefferson and Wytho made a... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1877 - 508 halaman
...might be taught in its highest degree every branch of science useful in our time aud country. * * * If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was aud never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty... | |
 | 1883 - 684 halaman
...the latest, of all the concerns in which I shall permit myself to take an interest." — JEFFERSON. " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property... | |
 | 1925 - 700 halaman
...Farewell Address, "it is essential that public opinion be enlightened." So, also, Jefferson declared, "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Of course the object of society is always its qwn well-being, but its conception of what really constitutes... | |
 | Peabody education fund - 1881 - 478 halaman
...of the University of Virginia." In a letter to Mr. Yancey, dated Jan. 6, 1816, Mr. Jefferson says: "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1882 - 346 halaman
...is essential that public opinion should be enlightened." The more explicit language of Jefferson is, "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Hamilton and Adams pressed upon their countrymen the cause of popular education in terms not less emphatic.... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1882 - 350 halaman
...is essential that public opinion should be enlightened." The more explicit language of Jefferson is, "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Hamilton and Adams pressed upon their countrymen the cause of popular education in terms not leas emphatic.... | |
 | Albion W. Tourgée - 1884 - 452 halaman
...community as in ours, it is proportionably essential."— Washington's First Inaugural Afcssage. " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." — Thomas Jefferson. Speaking of the continuance of the tariff on imports, Jefferson said : " Patriotism... | |
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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. 
