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" Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. "
Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr - Page 135
by United States. Congress. House - 1826
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Prepared Under ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 604 pages
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours it is proportionably essential....
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1789-1817.-v.2. 1817-1833.-v.3. 1833-1841.-v.4. 1841-1849.-v.5. 1849-1861.-v ...

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 652 pages
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours it is proportionably essential....
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National Legislation Concerning Education: Its Influence and Effect in the ...

George Balthasar Germann - Educational law and legislation - 1899 - 164 pages
...President's message, January 8, 1790, is evidenced by that portion of the address wherein Washington said, " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. . . . In [a country] in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897: 1789-1817

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - Presidents - 1897 - 748 pages
...intercourse between the distant parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me...opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve yoifr patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest...
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... Monographs on Education in the United States, Volume 2

Nicholas Murray Butler - Education - 1900 - 538 pages
...trust, need recommendation," and adds, " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in the opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. * * * Whether this desirable object will be best promoted by affording aids to seminaries already established,...
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Function and Curricula of High Schools

Max Alfred Bussewitz - 1900 - 284 pages
...Congress in 1790 he pleaded the cause of education as follows: "There in nothing which can better deo^rve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature....In one, in which the measures of government receive tl.eir impress ior so rsiediately from the sense of the community, an in ours, it is r,roportionally...
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Education in the United States: A Series of Monographs Prepared ..., Volume 2

Nicholas Murray Butler - Education - 1900 - 538 pages
...trust, need recommendation," and adds, " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in the opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. * * * Whether this desirable object will be best promoted by affording aids to seminaries already established,...
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The Encyclopedia Americana: A General Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences ...

Frederick Converse Beach, Forrest Morgan, E. T. Roe, George Edwin Rines, Nathan Haskell Dole, Edward Thomas Roe, Thomas Campbell Copeland - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1903 - 930 pages
...trust, need recommendation," and adds, "Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in the opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. . . . Whether this desirable object will be best promoted by affording aids to seminaries already established,...
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Northwestern University: A History, 1855-1905, Volume 1

Arthur Herbert Wilde - 1905 - 500 pages
...in this direction is well indicated in a statement from his first message to Congress, to the effect "that there is nothing which can better deserve your...country the surest basis of public happiness." In his last message, he calls attention to the subject, and tells Congress that the desirableness of establishing...
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Cornell University, a History, Volume 1

Waterman Thomas Hewett - 1905 - 576 pages
...President Washington, in his address to Congress on January 8, 1790, said: " There is nothing that can better deserve your patronage than the promotion...Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of happiness. In one in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from...
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