 | Haynes Johnson - 2002 - 676 pages
...influence of a man, the American nation has suffered from the influence of Washington. If ever a nation was deceived by a man, the American nation has been deceived by Washington." Washington went to his grave despising the attacks of those seeking to tie him to scandals. His immediate... | |
 | Eric Burns - 2007 - 480 pages
...nation has been debauched by WASHINGTON. If ever a nation has suffered from the improper influence of a man, the American nation has been deceived by WASHINGTON....conduct then be an example to future ages. Let it serve to be a warning that no man may be an idol, and that a people may confide in themselves rather than... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 358 pages
...made gross personal attacks upon Washington. A newspaper writer said : " If ever a nation has been debauched by a man, the American nation has been debauched...conduct, then, be an example to future ages. Let it serve to be a warning that no man may be an idol. Let the history of the Federal government instruct mankind... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1895 - 396 pages
...made gross personal attacks upon Washington. A newspaper writer said : " If ever a nation has been debauched by a man, the American nation has been debauched...conduct, then, be an example to future ages. Let it serve to be a warning that no man may be an idol. Let the history of the Federal government instruct mankind... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1879 - 716 pages
...twenty-third of December, "the American nation has been debauched by Washington. If ever a nation was deceived by a man, the American nation has been deceived...then, be an example to future ag.es. . Let it \ serve to be; a warning that no man may be an idol. Let the history of the federal government instruct mankind,... | |
 | 1920 - 1174 pages
...was debauched by a man, the American nation has been debauched by Washington; if ever a nation was deceived by a man, the American nation has been deceived by Washington. A few days later, an anonymous correspondent of the Aurora wrote as follows: — When a retrospect... | |
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Washington. If ever a nation was deceived by a man, the American nation has been deceived by Washington. Let his conduct then be an example to future ages. Let it serve to be a warning that no man may be an idol and that a people may confide in themselves... 
