The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. Thomas Jefferson - Página 64por James Schouler - 1893 - 252 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 páginas
...are to give you advice. It behoves you, therefore, to think and to act for yourself and your people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible...duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. No longer persevere in sacrificing the rights of one part of the empire, to the inordinate desires... | |
| William Wirt - 1826 - 690 páginas
...sentences will sufficiently indicate the state of the author's mind. Speaking for Congress, he says,— " right and wrong are legible to every reader; to pursue...requires not the aid of many counsellors. The " whole act of government consists in the act of being " honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 páginas
...are to give you advice. It behoves you, therefore, to think and to act for yourself and your people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible...duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. No longer persevere in sacrificing the rights of one part of the empire, to the inordinate desires... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 486 páginas
...are to give you advice. It behoves you, therefore, to think and to act for yourself and your people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible...duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. No longer persevere in sacrificing the rights of one part of the empire, to the inordinate desires... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 páginas
...are to give you adTice. It behoves you, therefore, to think and to act for yourself atd your people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible...counsellors. The whole art of government consists in the an of being honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will ?ive you credit where you fail. No longer... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 páginas
...expanded thought ; that the great principles of right and wrong are legible to every reader ;' and that ' the whole art of government consists in the art of being honest? As has already been observed, the Convention at Williamsburg were not prepared to sanction, by their... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 páginas
...Finally, he recommends His Majesty to ' open his breast to liberal and expanded thought,' adding 'that the great principles of right and wrong are legible to every reader,' and that ' the whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.' In conformity to this... | |
| 1838 - 296 páginas
...addressing the king, " to liberal and expanded thought. It behoves you to think and act lor your people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible to every reader; to peruse them, requirei not the aid or many counsellors. The whole art of government consists in the... | |
| L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 376 páginas
...people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible to every reader: to peruse them, needs not the aid of many counsellors. The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest," etc. So exasperated was Lord Dunmore on perusing this article, that he threatened to arrest its author... | |
| L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 páginas
...your breast, Sire, to liberal and expanded thought. It behooves you to think and act for your people. The great principles of right and wrong are legible to every reader: to peruse them, needs not the aid of many counsellors. The whole art of government consists in the art... | |
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