These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation. The Story of Ohio - Página 190por Alexander Black - 1888 - 326 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 páginas
...all the matters of common interest to the whole county. These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. We should thus marshal our government into, 1. the general federal republic, for all concerns foreign... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 páginas
...all the matters of common interest to the whole county. These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. We should thus marshal our government into, 1. the general federal republic, for all concerns foreign... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 páginas
...all the matters of common interest to the whole county. These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their Governments, and...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. We should thus marshal our Government into, first, the general Federal Republic, for all concerns foreign... | |
| John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 páginas
...Jefferson says, — " The townships of New England are the vital principles of their governments, and hare proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised...of self-government, and for its preservation."— Correspondence, vol. iv. p. 297. citizens, or against citizens of other states, or aliens. In these... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 676 páginas
...the matters of common interest to the whole country. These wards, called townships iu New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. We should thus marshal our government into, 1, the general federal republic, for all concerns foreign... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 678 páginas
...These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and liave proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. "We should thus marshal our government into, 1, the general federal republic, for all concerns foreign... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 760 páginas
...all the matters of common interest to the whole county. These wards, colled townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and...the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.1 We should thus marshal our Government into, 1. The general Federal republic, for all... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 766 páginas
...the matters of common interest to the whole county. These wards, called townships in New England, arc the vital principle of their governments, and have...the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.1 We should thus marshal our Government into, 1. The general Federal republic, for all... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 páginas
...called townships in v England, are the vital principle of their governments, and have proved them•es the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of -government, and for its preservation.1 We should thus marshal our Government >, 1. The general Federal... | |
| 1902 - 334 páginas
...natural counterpart in the General Court and the town meeting, which Thomas Jefferson rightly called "the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and its preservation." Yet this liberty was not anarchy unchecked, nor a Utopia that overlooked the selfish... | |
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