Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds. The Life and Times of Thomas Jefferson - Página 141por Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 400 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1862 - 916 páginas
...testimony ; whose exalted principles and good deeds stand as firm as the everlasting hills, and who "are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most enduring bonds." The story of Cincinnatus has lost none of its beauty or significance by its frequent... | |
| William Dealtry - 1869 - 460 páginas
...out to nature, reminding travelers of the dilapidated condition of Greece." Thomas Jefferson said : " Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberties and... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 704 páginas
...reason as follows. We have now lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens....the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtnous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most... | |
| John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 394 páginas
...Nor did wider experience of the world cause him to change his views. In 1785 he wrote from Paris : " Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens....its liberty and interests by the most lasting bonds. ... I consider the class of artificers as the panders of vice, and the instruments by which the liberties... | |
| 1887 - 616 páginas
...came. — Indiana School Journal. JEFFERSON, in his letter to John Jay, •ninety years ago, said : " Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, most independent, most virtuous, and they are tied to the country .and wedded to it by its most lasting... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 516 páginas
...reason as follows. We have now lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independant, the most virtuous, & they are tied to their country & wedded to it's liberty & interests... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 520 páginas
...reason as follows. We have now lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independant, the most virtuous, & they are tied to their country & wedded to it's liberty & interests... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 534 páginas
...reason as follows. We have now lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independant, the most virtuous, & they are tied to their country & wedded to it's liberty & interests... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1082 páginas
...money. — To WILLIAM DUANE. v. 576. FORD ED., ix, 312. (M., i8ii.) 2882. FARMERS, As citizens.— Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens....would not convert them into mariners, artisans, or anything else. — To JOHN JAY. i, 403. FORD ED.. iv. 88. (P.. 1785.) 2883. . Cultivators of the earth... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 páginas
...us in theirs. (From a letter written from Paris to Hogendorp, 1785. F. IV., 105.) AGRICULTURE. — Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens....tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interest by the most lasting bonds. As long, therefore, as they can find employment in this line, I... | |
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