Jefferson's Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American GovernmentHale, 1939 - 374 Seiten |
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... become insufficient to furnish clothing and subsistence to the Indians . The promotion of agriculture , there- fore , and household manufacture , are essential in their preservation , and I am disposed to aid and encourage it liberally ...
... become insufficient to furnish clothing and subsistence to the Indians . The promotion of agriculture , there- fore , and household manufacture , are essential in their preservation , and I am disposed to aid and encourage it liberally ...
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... becomes a dotard , that re- election through life shall become habitual , and election for life follow that . General Washington set the example of voluntary retirement after eight years . I shall follow it . And a few more precedents ...
... becomes a dotard , that re- election through life shall become habitual , and election for life follow that . General Washington set the example of voluntary retirement after eight years . I shall follow it . And a few more precedents ...
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... become as worthless to society as they were . I had the good fortune to become acquainted very early with some char- acters of very high standing , and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were . Under ...
... become as worthless to society as they were . I had the good fortune to become acquainted very early with some char- acters of very high standing , and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were . Under ...
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Adams America become believe body called character circumstances citizens commerce common Congress consider Constitution DEAR SIR,-I declaration dispositions doubt duty earth endeavor enemy England esteem Europe executive favor fear federalists foreign France Franklin freedom freedom of religion give habeas corpus hand happiness HENRY DEARBORN honor hope idea Indians interest JAMES MADISON January January 11 JOHN ADAMS July June King labor lands letter liberty Lord Cornwallis ment mind MONTICELLO moral nation nature never object observed occasion opinion PARIS party peace perhaps person PHILADELPHIA political POPLAR FOREST possession present President principles probably produce proposed question received religion render republican respect revolution sensible sentiments SIR,-Your society Spain suppose things THOMAS PAINE tion truth United Virginia vote WASHINGTON whole Williamsburg wish write