| Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...to the first congress, 1789. " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage,...every country the surest basis of public happiness, &c." Answer of the Senate. " Literature and science are essential to the preservation of a free constitution.... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...interior, the president added, " nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage...public happiness. In one, in which the measures of CHAP. iv. government receive their impression so inline1790. diately from the sense of the community... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...measures of the United States ; and the promotion of science and literature. " Knowledge," he observed, " is in every country the surest basis of public happiness....in which the measures of government receive their impressions go immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential."... | |
| United States - 1815 - 508 pages
...that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronuge, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is, in every country, the surest basis of publick happiness. In one, in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately... | |
| United States - 1819 - 514 pages
...the post office and post roads. Nor am I less persuaded, that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage,...Knowledge is, in every country, the surest basis of publick happiness. In one, in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...literature were thus expressed.—" Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there' is nothing which can better deserve your patronage...every country, the surest basis of public happiness." 1 &c. After applauding the disposition of Congress, shewn the last session, towards an adequate provision... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...literature were thus expressed. — " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage...every country, the surest basis of public happiness." &c. After applauding the disposition of Congress, shewn the last session, towards an adequate provision... | |
| 1822 - 682 pages
...after he had entered upon the execution of his duties, " that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionally essential."... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 606 pages
...these objects, he subjoined : " Nor am I less persuaded, that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage,...impression so immediately from the sense of the community, 1790. Report of the Secretary of the treasury. Congress pass an act for funding the national debt.... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 650 pages
...these objects, he subjoined : " Nor am I less persuaded, that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage,...of public happiness. In one, in which the measures o? government receive their impression so immediately f tbŪ sense of the community, 1790. Report of... | |
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