 | Andrew Carnegie - 1893 - Liczba stron: 592
...certain to produce satisfactory results. Jefferson was indeed a far-seeing statesman, and he says: "These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital...governments ; and have proved themselves the wisest inventions ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation."... | |
 | Joshua William Caldwell - 1895 - Liczba stron: 222
...proper development indisputably requires an enlarged right of self-government. Thomas Jefferson said : " Those wards called Townships in New England, are the...devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation." * John Fiske, who quotes this saying, expresses his own... | |
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1896 - Liczba stron: 576
...of Jefferson, who eighty years ago desired to see the system transplanted to his own Virginia: — "Those wards called townships in New England are the...devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. ... As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words... | |
 | Charles Henry Douglas - 1896 - Liczba stron: 124
...civil interests, they endanger their own peace and prosperity. '<©ut transtultt, sustinet.' " These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their government, and have proved themselves the icisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the... | |
 | John Fiske - 1897 - Liczba stron: 462
...system than under the Virginia system. t°op™^ipf Jefferson said : " Those wards, called government. townships in New England, are the vital principle...devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.1 ... As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words... | |
 | John Fiske - 1897 - Liczba stron: 466
...than under the Virginia system, toirmhip' Jefferson said : " Those wards, called government. townsnips in New England, are the vital principle of their governments,...devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.1 . . . As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words... | |
 | Lyman P. Powell - 1898 - Liczba stron: 656
...type prevailed which Thomas Jefferson praised and wished transferred to Virginia, for, said he : " Those wards called townships in New England are the...devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation." It is well, however, to note, that Mr. Charles Borgeaud,... | |
 | Wisconsin. Tax Commission - 1898 - Liczba stron: 296
...present system, and of which Thomas Jefferson once said: "These wards called townships in Xew England, have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised...exercise of self government and for its preservation." While the township plan met with great favor in the Xew England colonies, it did not seem to be so... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1898 - Liczba stron: 204
...arguments will you advance in its favor? LESSON XV TOWN GOVERNMENT "The town governments of New England proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation." — Thomas Jefferson. Early Town Government in New England.... | |
 | Carroll Davidson Wright - 1898 - Liczba stron: 504
...Thomas Jefferson remarked that " those wards called townships in New Knglund are the vital principles of their governments, and have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the mind of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation." It is at once seen... | |
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These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their governments, and have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. 
