The first duty of government, and the surest evidence of good government, is the encouragement of education. A general diffusion of knowledge is the precursor and protector of republican institutions ; and in it we must confide as the conservative power... Educational Review - Página 401924Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1921 - 638 páginas
...Surely — Effective Werk is Done in the Army- -No Illiterate Nation Can Achieve Greatness. ГГШЕ first duty of government, and •"- the surest evidence...confide as the conservative power that will watch over onr liberties and guard them against fraud, intrigue, corruption, and violence. I consider the system... | |
| Charles Leonidas Robbins - 1918 - 504 páginas
...18.) De Witt Clinton expressed himself in a similar manner in a message as Governor of New York : " The first duty of government, and the surest evidence...it we must confide as the conservative power that wilf watch over our liberties and guard them against fraud, intrigue, corruption, and violence. I consider... | |
| Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1919 - 580 páginas
...governor of New York, in a message to the legislature, in 1826, defending the schools established, .said: The first duty of government, and the surest evidence...of education. A general diffusion of knowledge is a precursor and protector of republican institutions, and in it we must confide as the conservative... | |
| Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1920 - 902 páginas
...example of many. In a message to the legislature, in 1826, defending the schools established, he said : The first duty of government, and the surest evidence...of education. A general diffusion of knowledge is a precursor and protector of republican institutions, and in it we must confide as the conservative... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1963 - 1628 páginas
...Carved in the stone of the State Education Building in Albany are these words of Gov. DeWitt Clinton : The first duty of government, and the surest evidence of good government, ii the encouragement of education. This applies to all government — local, State, or National —... | |
| Paul C. Gutjahr - 1999 - 292 páginas
...essential to their republican form of government. In 1826, Governor De Witt Clinton of New York declared: "The first duty of government, and the surest evidence...precursor and protector of republican institutions; and . . . will watch over our liberties, and guard them against fraud, intrigue, corruption and violence."42... | |
| Edward J. Dodson - 2002 - 600 páginas
...message to the New York legislature, Clinton put his warning in both moral and practical terms: This first duty of government, and the surest evidence...of education. A general diffusion of knowledge is a precursor and protector of republican institutions, and in it we must confide as the conservative... | |
| 1826 - 676 páginas
...of that State thus notices the subject of Infant Schools, in a late message to the Legislature : — The first duty of Government, and the surest evidence of good government, is the encoura.qement of education. In a general diffusion of knowledge we must confide as the conservative... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly - 1857 - 566 páginas
...freedom and advance tie glory of our country. A general diffusion of useful knowledge is the precursor md protector of Republican institutions ; and in it we must confide, as the conserrative power that will watch over our liberties and guard them against intrigue, corruption and... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1922 - 522 páginas
...school as "a protector of democracy and a guard against fraud, intrigue, corruption, and violence, is the first duty of government and the surest evidence of good government." These personal opinions, giving to education a meaning different from the aim of schools before 1776,... | |
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