The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society. And yet they are denied and evaded, with no small show of success. One dashingly calls them "glittering generalities. The North American Review - Sayfa 239editör: - 1926Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1908 - 526 sayfa
...are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar. ***«•• The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...they apply to 'superior races.' These expressions, uiffering in form, are identical in object and effect, — the supplanting the principles of free government,... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 370 sayfa
...political literature;" and it seems to me almost as admirable, in its way, as the Gettysburg address. " The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...calls them ' glittering generalities.' Another bluntly styles them ' self-evident lies.' And others insidiously argue that they apply only to ' superior races.'... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 844 sayfa
...would fail, utterly, with one who should deny the definitions and axioms. The principles of Jefterson are the definitions and axioms of free society. And..."glittering generalities"; another bluntly calls them "self evident lies"; and still others insidiously argue that they apply only to "superior races." These... | |
| Democratic women's luncheon club, Philadelphia - 1922 - 810 sayfa
...who should deny the definitions and axioms. "The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and the axioms of free society, and yet they are denied and...them 'glittering generalities.' Another bluntly calls [IS] them 'self evident lies,' and others insidiously argue that they apply to 'superior races.' These... | |
| 1911 - 120 sayfa
...call, And thy right hand shall guard their fame. — John Picrpont. Lincoln s Tribute to Jefferson The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...are denied and evaded with no small show of success. * * * All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national... | |
| 1900 - 528 sayfa
...generalities: another styles them self evident lies, and another Insidiously argues that they apply only to superior races. These expressions differing in...effect — the supplanting the principles of free government—and restoring those of classification, caste and legitimacy. They would delight a convocation... | |
| Allan C. Ornstein - 2007 - 376 sayfa
...gags and make sure the American people are reminded what they owe him. Abe Lincoln put it most aptly: "The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society." On the other side of the political divide were Hamilton and the majority of Tories (and some Federalists)... | |
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