| Stephen Vaughn - 1985 - 426 páginas
...secondary-school students. "History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...them as judges of the actions and designs of men." Consider the fact that Emerson wrote an 1841 essay called "History" in which he declared that "Man... | |
| John P. Diggins - 1986 - 430 páginas
...patterns and methods of tyranny. "History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...disguise it may assume; and knowing it, to defeat its views."42 Since Jefferson himself had been nourished on classical wisdom, he advocated the study of... | |
| Theodore S. Hamerow - 1987 - 292 páginas
..."History, by apprising [the people] of the past," he felt confident, "will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...men; it will enable them to know ambition under every guise it may assume; and knowing it, to defeat its views. " A knowledge of history was the palladium... | |
| Michael G. Kammen - 1987 - 364 páginas
...secondary-school students. "History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...them as judges of the actions and designs of men." Consider the fact that Emerson wrote an 1841 essay called "History" in which he declared: "Man is explicable... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1990 - 738 páginas
...plan for education, said History, by apprising them of the past, will enable the» to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...of the actions and designs of men; it will enable then to know ambition under every disguise it may assume; and knowing it, to defeat its views. Nothing... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1990 - 718 páginas
...past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other tunes and other nations; it will qualify them as judges...actions and designs of men; it will enable them to 445 446 know ambition under every disguise it may assume; and knowing it, to defeat its views." Nothing... | |
| 1993 - 466 páginas
...education. "History," Jefferson declared, "by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations; it will One of the few chief executives to keep a diary, Folk's entries were often editorialized so that the... | |
| David Thomas Konig - 1995 - 396 páginas
...cultivated." As for those possessed of ordinary abilities, the system would cultivate political perspective: "it will avail them of the experience of other times...may assume; and knowing it, to defeat its views." 59 It was a grand scheme that promised benefits for a broad range of political constituents. To the... | |
| Richard D. Brown - 1996 - 280 páginas
...public schooling would develop their political understanding: "It will avail them of the experience of other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the...men; it will enable them to know ambition under every guise it may assume; and knowing it, to defeat its views."92 Overall, the statures would creare a broad... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad - 1996 - 268 páginas
...the future," Jefferson wrote in the Notes; "it will avail them of the experience of other times and nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men." Such judgments would not, of course, spring full blown into the mind of the six-year-old, but the lessons... | |
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