 | Thames Williamson - Social problems - 1922 - 844 pages
...letter follow: . . . This is the time of ... [the] political probation [of the United States]; this is the moment when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them; this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character forever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
 | United States - Constitutional history - 1896 - 448 pages
...well said, of the " political probation " of the American people. " This is the moment," he said, " when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them; this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character forever. . . . With this conviction of the importance of... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1926 - 552 pages
...prosperous, or contemptible and miserable as a nation. This is the time of their political probation; this is the moment when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them; this is the moment to establish or CHAP. Ill 1783 to 1787 ruin their national character forever; this is the favourable moment... | |
 | Edward Howard Griggs - Biography & Autobiography - 1927 - 392 pages
...central government. The burden of Washington's counsel. Letter to John Jay in 1783. probation; this is the moment when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them; this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character for ever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
 | George Washington - Government publications - 1783 - 618 pages
...prosperous, or contemptable and miserable as a Nation; This is the time of their political probation, this is the moment when the eyes of the whole World are turned upon them, this is the moment to establish or ruin their national Character forever, this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
 | Stuart Leibiger - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 300 pages
...rest of civilization would lose an example of successful republican government. As Washington put it, The eyes of the whole World are turned upon them, this is the moment to establish or ruin their national Character forever, this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
 | John P. Kaminski - Presidents - 2004 - 68 pages
...prosperous, or contemptible and miserable as a nation: This is the time of their political probation; this is the moment, when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them, this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character forever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
 | Mary Mostert - Political Science - 2005 - 270 pages
...prosperous, or contemptible and miserable as a Nation; This is the time of their political probation, this is the moment when the eyes of the whole World are turned upon them, this is the moment to establish or ruin their national Character forever, this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
 | English literature - 1783 - 742 pages
...or contemptible and miferable, as a nation : this is the time of their political probation; this is the moment, when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them ; this is the moment to eltablifh or ruin their national character for ever ; this is the favourable moment to give fuch a... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 604 pages
...or contemptible and miserable, as a nation. This is the time of their political probation ; this is the moment when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them ; this is the moment to establish or nun their national character for ever; this is the favorable moment to give such a tone... | |
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This is the time of their political probation ; this is the moment when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them ; this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character... 
