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" Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. "
The North American Review - Page 130
edited by - 1868
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Memorial in Regard to a National University

John Wesley Hoyt - 1892 - 136 pages
...I less persuaded that you will agree with me in the opinion that there is nothing which can bettor deserve your patronage than the promotion of science...Knowledge is, in every country, the surest basis of happiness. In oue in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from...
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Proceedings of the ... Convocation, Volume 29

University of the State of New York - 1893 - 730 pages
...deserving your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge in every country is the surest basis of public happiness. In one in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as ours it is proportionately essential,"...
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Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All ...

George Washington - 1894 - 510 pages
...of abilities to make it still more extensive. 1789. IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS. There is nothing which can better deserve your* patronage, than the promotion of Science and Literature. 1790. Nothing can give me more pleasure, than to patronize the essays of genius, and a laudable cultivation...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, Volume 1

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1896 - 658 pages
...of our I country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that ' there is...promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in even- country the surest basis of public happiness. In one in which the measures of government receive...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Prepared Under ...

United States. President - 1897 - 604 pages
...parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours it is proportionably essential....
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1789-1817.-v.2. 1817-1833.-v.3. 1833-1841.-v.4. 1841-1849.-v.5. 1849-1861.-v ...

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 652 pages
...parts of our country by a due attention to the post-office and post-roads. Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing...in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours it is proportionably essential....
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National Legislation Concerning Education: Its Influence and Effect in the ...

George Balthasar Germann - 1899 - 164 pages
...is evidenced by that portion of the address wherein Washington said, " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. . . . In [a country] in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately from...
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... Monographs on Education in the United States, Volume 2

Nicholas Murray Butler - 1900 - 538 pages
...trust, need recommendation," and adds, " Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in the opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve...patronage than the promotion of science and literature. * * * Whether this desirable object will be best promoted by affording aids to seminaries already established,...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897: 1789-1817

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1897 - 748 pages
...parts of our country by a due attention to 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 yoifr patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest...
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Function and Curricula of High Schools

Max Alfred Bussewitz - 1900 - 284 pages
...Congress in 1790 he pleaded the cause of education as follows: "There in nothing which can better deo^rve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature....In one, in which the measures of government receive tl.eir impress ior so rsiediately from the sense of the community, an in ours, it is r,roportionally...
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