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" If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization it expects what never was and never will be... "
Readings in Civil Sociology - Page 141
edited by - 1926 - 398 pages
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 630 pages
...indifferentism to their own State, which we now send our youth to bring from those of New England. If \ nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 636 pages
...indifferentism to their own State, which we now send our youth to bring from those of New England. If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a...state of civilization, it expects what never was and tiever will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 2

Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 pages
...philosopher of his day. Mr. Jellerson, in a letter to Col. Yancey, January 16, 1816, uses this language: " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will, the liberty and property...
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Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of ...

Wisconsin. Dept. of Public Instruction - 1858 - 866 pages
...time, the most neglected thing in every country. — Montesquieu. No FREEDOM WITHOUT INTELLIGENCE. — If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was, and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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The R.I. Schoolmaster, Volume 3

1858 - 402 pages
...taught, in its highest degree, every branch of science useful in our time and country. • • • • If a nation expects to be ignorant, and free, in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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Annual Report on the Condition and Improvement of the Common Schools and ...

Wisconsin. Department of Public Instruction - 1858 - 624 pages
...time, the most neglected thing in every country. — Montesquieu. No FREEDOM WITHOUT INTELLIGENCE. — If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was, and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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Public Documents of the State of Wisconsin: Being the Reports of the Various ...

Wisconsin - 1859 - 1284 pages
...time, the most neglected thing in every country. — Montesquieu. No FREEDOM -WITHOUT INTELLIGENCE. — If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state...civilization, it expects what never was, and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence

Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 636 pages
...indiflerentism to their own State, which we now send our youth to bring from those of Ne\v England. If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a...civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property...
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Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House

Michigan. Legislature - 1865 - 820 pages
...ignorance and wickedness, often draw on destruction, instead of providing for the safety of the people." " If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization," said Jefferson, "it expects what never was and never will be. The functionaries t>f every government...
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Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 11

1891 - 1362 pages
...upbuilding of a State. They were not forgetful of the truth which Jefferson had taught — that "if a people expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never •was and never can be;" and they were far from endorsing, either in their opinions or by their public conduct, the...
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