 ... the revenue thereby liberated may, by a just repartition among the states, and a corresponding amendment of the constitution, be applied, in time of peace, to rivers, canals, roads, arts, manufactures, education, and other great objects within each...  The State of the Nation: In a Series of Letters to His Grace, the Duke of ... - Page 14by John Cartwright - 1805 - 173 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Revenue sharing - 1971 - 304 pages
...could not find the truth; few being like me — well versed in his writings, so I found it easily: "... the revenue thereby liberated may, by a just repartition...education, and other great objects within each State." (Emphasis his.) — Writings, Library (Lipscomb) edition, Vol. Ill, p. 377; Second Inaugural Address.... | |
 | Walter Wilson Jennings - United States - 1926 - 850 pages
...internal improvements on a large scale. Jefferson declared in 1805 that surplus revenue could well "be applied in time of peace to rivers, canals, roads,...education, and other great objects within each State." The next year he favored even more vigorously a national system in the belief that the states would... | |
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