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No other sure foundation can be devised , for the preservation of freedom and
happiness . If anybody thinks that kings , nobles , or priests are good
conservators of the public happiness , send him here . It is the best school in the
universe to ...
No other sure foundation can be devised , for the preservation of freedom and
happiness . If anybody thinks that kings , nobles , or priests are good
conservators of the public happiness , send him here . It is the best school in the
universe to ...
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Now let us compute by numbers the sum of happiness of the two countries . In
England , happiness is the lot of the aristocracy only ; and the proportion they
bear to the laborers and paupers , you know better than I do . Were I to guess that
they ...
Now let us compute by numbers the sum of happiness of the two countries . In
England , happiness is the lot of the aristocracy only ; and the proportion they
bear to the laborers and paupers , you know better than I do . Were I to guess that
they ...
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But here or wherever , I am sure he has all the happiness which an honest life
ensures . Nor will I say anything of the troubles of those among whom you live . I
see they are great , and wish them happily out of them , and especially that you ...
But here or wherever , I am sure he has all the happiness which an honest life
ensures . Nor will I say anything of the troubles of those among whom you live . I
see they are great , and wish them happily out of them , and especially that you ...
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| Titel | Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government, Thomas Jefferson |
| Autor/in | Thomas Jefferson |
| Herausgeber | Willson Whitman |
| Verlag | E.M.Hale, 1930 |
| Länge | 374 Seiten |
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