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" If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization it expects what never was and never will be. "
Educational Issues of Concern to the 84th Congress; a Report Prepared in the ... - Page 5
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1955 - 61 pages
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 43

American Institute of Instruction - 1873 - 212 pages
...government, and has been fully recognized by the statesmen of our own republic. Jefferson has said " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Webster is even more emphatic when he says, " I have no conception of any means in which the popular...
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Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses

American Institute of Instruction - 1873 - 212 pages
...government, and has been fully recognized by the statesmen of our own republic. Jefferson has said " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Webster is even more emphatic when he says, " I have no conception of any means in which the popular...
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Our National System of Education: An Essay

John Cleaves Henderson - 1877 - 154 pages
...like other insanities, are incapable of self-government." In a letter to another friend he wrote, " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Not to quote longer from Thomas Jefferson's correspondence, it is inter1 Jefferson and Wytho made a...
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Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for

United States. Office of Education - 1877 - 508 pages
...might be taught in its highest degree every branch of science useful in our time aud country. * * * If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was aud never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty...
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Education, Volume 45

1925 - 700 pages
...Farewell Address, "it is essential that public opinion be enlightened." So, also, Jefferson declared, "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." Of course the object of society is always its qwn well-being, but its conception of what really constitutes...
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Education, Volume 3

1883 - 684 pages
...the latest, of all the concerns in which I shall permit myself to take an interest." — JEFFERSON. " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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Proceedings of the trustees ... from their original organiztion, Volume 2

Peabody education fund - 1881 - 478 pages
...of the University of Virginia." In a letter to Mr. Yancey, dated Jan. 6, 1816, Mr. Jefferson says: "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and...
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An Appeal to Cæsar

Albion W. Tourgée - 1884 - 452 pages
...community as in ours, it is proportionably essential."— Washington's First Inaugural Afcssage. " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." — Thomas Jefferson. Speaking of the continuance of the tariff on imports, Jefferson said : " Patriotism...
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An Appeal to Cæsar

Albion W. Tourgée - 1884 - 680 pages
...community as in ours, it is proportionably essential." — Washington's First Inaugural Message. " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." — Thomas Jefferson. Speaking of the continuance of the tariff on imports, Jefferson said : " Patriotism...
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An Appeal to Cæsar

Albion W. Tourgée - 1884 - 436 pages
...community as in ours, it is proportionably essential." — Washington s First Inaugural Message. " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." — Thomas Jefferson. Speaking of the continuance of the tariff on imports, Jefferson said : " Patriotism...
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