 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 652 pages
...enterprise, which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal, but a public institution can alone supply those sciences which though rarely...the country and some of them to its preservation. The subject is now proposed for the consideration of Congress, because if approved by the time the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 pages
...which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal; but a public institution can only supply those sciences which, though rarely called...the country, and some of them to its preservation. The subject is now proposed for the consideration of Congress, because, if approved, by the time the... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1910 - 932 pages
...enterprise, which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal, but a public institution can alone supply those sciences which though rarely...the country and some of them to its preservation. The subject is now proposed for the consideration of Congress, because if approved by the time the... | |
 | John Sharp Williams - Biography & Autobiography - 1913 - 366 pages
...Washington, saying, in answer to obvious arguments of the old school against it: "A public institution can alone supply those sciences which, though rarely...the country, and some of them to its preservation." I believe that the Federal Government has taken over so many things that it has resulted in the States... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 526 pages
...enterprise, which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal, but a public institution can alone supply those sciences which, though rarely...the country, and some of them to its preservation. I suppose an amendment to the Constitution, by consent of the States, necessary, because the objects... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education - 1914 - 136 pages
...equal, but a public institution can alone supply those sciences which, though rarely called for, are necessary to complete the circle, all the parts of which contribute to the improvements of the country, and some to its preservation. * * * The present consideration of a national... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - Presidents - 1918 - 362 pages
...abject condition. ment for education ... a public institution which could apply those sciences ... all the parts of which contribute to the improvement...the country, and some of them to its preservation." But the idea of a national university found no more favor with Congress than had the scheme of public... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - United States - 1922 - 696 pages
...national Cumberland Road were actually made. A national university was planned, "to supply those sciences which contribute to the improvement of the country and some of them to its preservation." These promising plans, which show how far Jefferson had advanced on the path of nationalism, were rudely... | |
 | Canal Zone - 1925 - 116 pages
...enterprise, which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal, but a public institution can alone supply those sciences which, though rarely...the country, and some of them to its preservation. I suppose an amendment to the Constitution, by consent of the States, necessary, because the objects... | |
 | Francis Wrigley Hirst - Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 - 1926 - 654 pages
...Congress should found and endow, either with money or lands, a national university. "A public institution can alone supply those sciences which, though rarely...the country, and some of them to its preservation." Finally he advised Congress of the perilous situation in Europe and of the delicate relations in which... | |
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Education is here placed among the articles of public care, not that it would be proposed to take its ordinary branches out of the hands of private enterprise, which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal; but a public institution... 
