It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work ? Let us raise a standard to which... Hearings - Página 91por United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules - 1964Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1913 - 230 páginas
...History, 1783-1789". what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair; the event is in the hand of God." This outburst of noble eloquence carried conviction to everyone, and... | |
| Uriah Milton Rose, George B. Rose - 1914 - 426 páginas
...people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair; the event is in the hand of God." Prom that time the argument in favor of a makeshift Constitution was... | |
| John Fiske - 1888 - 610 páginas
...people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair ; the event is in the hand of God." This noble outburst carried conviction to every one, and henceforth we... | |
| James Brown Scott - 1917 - 120 páginas
...International Conference, say with Washington on the eve of the International Conference of 1787: "Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event is in the hands of God." JAMES BROWN SCOTT. Appendix CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1917 - 884 páginas
...young that our country must be true to its ideals. As Washington long ago voiced it, "Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event is in the hand of God." 54 NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION [General Teachers must be clear as... | |
| James Brown Scott - 1917 - 112 páginas
...Conference, say with Washington on the eve of the International Conference of 1787: " Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event is in the hands of God." We should not forget in our eagerness to have justice as administered... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1917 - 894 páginas
...young that our country must be true to its ideals. As Washington long ago voiced it, "Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event is in the hand of God." 54 NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION [General Teachers must be clear as... | |
| American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society - 1918 - 1126 páginas
...as First President of the United States Erected by the People of the City of New York "Let us Raise a Standard to Which the Wise and the Honest can Repair. The Event is in the Hand of God." — Washington MDCCCLXXXIX TOMPKINS SQUARE • Historical Sketch Tompkins... | |
| 1918 - 350 páginas
...words. Thus the grave and reserved George Washington says of the Constitution of 1787: "Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair; the event is in the hand of God." The whole personality of the great Virginian is back of that simple,... | |
| American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society - 1918 - 1120 páginas
...as First President of the United States Erected by the People of the City of New York " Let us Raise a Standard to Which the Wise and the Honest can Repair. The Event is in the Hand of God." — Washington MDCCCLXXXIX TOMPKINS SQUARE Historical Sketch Tompkins... | |
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