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... constitutional and expe- dient for the General Government to extend to technical and higher education such aid as is deemed essential to the general welfare and to our due prominence among the enlightened and cultivated nations of the ...
... constitutional and expe- dient for the General Government to extend to technical and higher education such aid as is deemed essential to the general welfare and to our due prominence among the enlightened and cultivated nations of the ...
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... constitutional powers of Congress , as affirmed by the most eminent constitutional authorities . It accords with the tradi- tional ideas of national action in its relation to local interests . It can exercise no authority over them ...
... constitutional powers of Congress , as affirmed by the most eminent constitutional authorities . It accords with the tradi- tional ideas of national action in its relation to local interests . It can exercise no authority over them ...
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... constitutional right , " brief notice may be taken of his question of " the moral right to take the money of the many and spend it for the superior educational advantage of the few . " Strange questions these from such a representative ...
... constitutional right , " brief notice may be taken of his question of " the moral right to take the money of the many and spend it for the superior educational advantage of the few . " Strange questions these from such a representative ...
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... constitutional powers of the Government as to this matter , might well remain unnoticed ( since the arguments offered have been passed upon so many times by the ablest of jurists ) but for his statement of certain facts in the records ...
... constitutional powers of the Government as to this matter , might well remain unnoticed ( since the arguments offered have been passed upon so many times by the ablest of jurists ) but for his statement of certain facts in the records ...
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... constitutional power of Congress would be wanting . Here Congress has the same relation to the District of Columbia as the several legislatures have to their respective States . It will not be contended that legislatures have no power ...
... constitutional power of Congress would be wanting . Here Congress has the same relation to the District of Columbia as the several legislatures have to their respective States . It will not be contended that legislatures have no power ...
Términos y frases comunes
already American April April 16 believe bill Bureau chairman citizens COLLEGE Columbia Congress cordially Cornell University DEAR GOVERNOR DEAR SIR December December 20 denominational ED PORTER THOMPSON efforts endowment enterprise establish a national Establish the University Ex-United States Senator glad Government heartily approve heartily in favor hearty higher education highest honor hope Horace Porter important indorse instant institutions of learning interest Iowa January January 24 John John Lee Carroll lands letter matter ment movement national capital national post-graduate university national university North Dakota November October October 22 OFFICE Ohio organization patriotic political President proposed national university proposed university proposition question received reply Republic respectfully schools scientific sincerely sity Smithsonian Institution success superintendent of public Superintendent Public Instruction SWARTHMORE COLLEGE sympathy tion truly United univer university at Washington University of Pennsylvania university proposition versity Virginia
Pasajes populares
Página 13 - ... that once and again in his addresses to the Congresses with whom he cooperated in the public service he earnestly recommended the establishment of seminaries of learning, to prepare for all the emergencies of peace and war - a national university and a military academy. With respect to the latter, had he lived to the present day, in turning his eyes to the institution at West Point he would have enjoyed the gratification of his most earnest wishes; but in surveying the city which has been...
Página 12 - The present consideration of a national establishment, for education particularly, is rendered proper by this circumstance; also that, if Congress, approving the proposition, shall yet think it more eligible to found it on a donation of lands, they have it now in their power to endow it with those which will be among the earliest to produce the necessary income.
Página 11 - ... sciences, and belles-lettres could be taught in their fullest extent, thereby embracing all the advantages of European tuition, with the means of acquiring the liberal knowledge which is necessary to qualify our citizens for the exigencies of public as well as private life; and (which with me is a consideration of great magnitude) by assembling the youth from the different parts of this rising Republic, contributing from their intercourse and interchange of information to the removal of prejudices...
Página 11 - I have heretofore proposed to the consideration of Congress the expediency of establishing a National University, and also a Military Academy. The desirableness of both these institutions has so constantly increased with every new view I have taken of the subject, that I cannot omit the opportunity of once for all recalling your attention to them.
Página 11 - Among the motives to such an institution, the assimilation of the principles, opinions, and manners of our countrymen, by the common education of a portion of our youth from every quarter, well deserves attention. The more homogeneous our citizens can be made in these particulars, the greater will be our prospect of permanent union...
Página 13 - I would suggest to Congress the propriety of promoting the establishment in this District of an institution of learning, or university of the highest class, by the donation of lands. There is no place better suited for such an institution than the national capital. There is no other place in which every citizen is so directly interested. CIVIL-SERVICE REFORM. In three successive messages to Congress I have called attention to the subject of "civil-service reform.
Página 132 - Bacteriology. The Principles of Bacteriology. A Practical Manual for Students and Physicians. By AC Abbott, MD, Professor of Hygiene and Bacteriology, and Director of the Laboratory of Hygiene in the University of Pennsylvania. New (7th) Edition, enlarged and thoroughly revised.
Página 15 - ... contribute not less to strengthen the foundations than to adorn the structure of our free and happy system of government.
Página 18 - The President of the United States ; The President of the Senate; The Speaker of the House of Representatives; The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution ; The President of the National Academy of Sciences ; John S.
Página 13 - ... national university, and a military academy. With respect to the latter, had he lived to the present day, in turning his eyes to the institution at West Point, he would have enjoyed the gratification of his most earnest wishes. But, in surveying the city which has been honored with his name, he would have seen the spot of earth which he had destined and bequeathed to the use and benefit of his country as the site for a university, still bare and barren.