 | 1875 - 610 pages
...the State nor the nation, nor both combined, shall support institutions of learning other than those sufficient to afford to every child growing up in the land the opportunity of a good common school education, unmixed with sectarian, pagan, or atheistical dogmas. Leave the matter of... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1872
...in their deliberations to consider what may be necessary to secure the' prize for which they battled in a Republic like ours. Where the citizen is the...promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1879 - 864 pages
...the City's Guest." The second contained this quotation from General Grant's DCS Moines speech : — "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, "We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved us from defeat."... | |
 | 1888 - 262 pages
...possess intelligence. The free school is the promoter of that intelligence, which is to preserve us as a free Nation; therefore the State or Nation, or both...sufficient to afford to every child growing up in the hind the opportunity of a good common school education. We demand the reduction of letter postage to... | |
 | 1885 - 696 pages
...no power is exercised except by the will of the people, it is important that the sovereign, — the people, — should possess intelligence. The free...promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 840 pages
...the City's Guest." The second contained this quotation from General Grant's Des Moines speech: — " The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, " We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved us from defeat."... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 832 pages
...the City's Guest.*' The second contained this quotation from General Grant's Des Moines speech:— " The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, " We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved us from defeat."... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1881 - 650 pages
...the City's Guest." The second contained this quotation from General Grant's Des Moines speech: — "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation." In the third was the motto, "We strew these roses beneath the feet of him who saved us from defeat."... | |
 | 1884 - 254 pages
...schools for all free men. It was General Grant who said in his address to the Army of the Tennessee: "The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation." In one of his messages to Congress President Grant earnestly recommended: States... | |
 | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ). National Committee, 1884-1888 - 1884 - 252 pages
...schools for all free men. It was General Grant who said in his address to the Army of the Tennessee : "The free school is the promoter of that Intelligence which is to preserve us as a free nation." In one of his messages to Congress President Grant earnestly recommended : "That... | |
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In a Republic like ours, where the citizen is the sovereign and the official the servant, where no power is exercised except by the will of the people, it is important that the sovereign— the people— should possess intelligence. The free school is... 
