| Ohio State Medical Society - 1870 - 310 pages
...antithesis add: we abuse too lavishly the defects of systems and too much ignore the vices of men. " The worth of a state in the long run is the worth of the individuals composing it," says John Stewar! Mill. Shall we not then inquire what will most surely and successfully enhance the... | |
| 1876 - 48 pages
...interest and honour are at present inseparably bound together with ours. They know too well that " The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth. of the individuals composing it; a State. which dwarfs its men in order that they may be more. docile instruments in its hands even... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 448 pages
..... .. .. 409 SELF-HELP,knjRAIiV fUNlVKRHITV 01 h CHAPTER I. SELF-HELP — NATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL. " The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it."— JS Mill. " We put too much faith in systems, and look too little to men." — B. Disraeli. EAVEN helps... | |
| Esmond Vedder De Graff - 1881 - 128 pages
...pleasure of life is that. Note what great men admire; they admire great things. — WM Thackeray. 31. The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. — /. 8. Mill. We put too much faith in systems, and too little in men. — B. Disraeli. 32. A sacrilegious... | |
| John Stansfeld - 1882 - 302 pages
...late of King's College, London ; and formerly an Assistant Master in the Leeds Grammar School, &c. "The worth of a State in the long run is the worth of the individuals comprising it."— JS MILL. "An honest man's the noblest work of God." — POPE. Post Octavo. Half... | |
| 1884 - 622 pages
...Missouri, 1878." We are indebted to the same source for other data in this sketch. It has been said that "the worth of a state in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it," and Mr. Warner's many and sincere friends attest the sterling value of the man, and his professional... | |
| Martin James Boon - 1885 - 300 pages
...that could allow such damnable conduct on the part of a trader ! " Victim " on Commercial Trickery. " The worth of a State in the long run is the worth of the commercial individuals composing it." Pietermaritzburg, Oct. 25th, 1883. To the Editor of the friend... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...occasion denouncing, it makes them work in fetters, or bids them stand aside and does their work for them. The worth of a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it ; and a state which postpones the interests of their mental expansion and elevation to a little more... | |
| 1891 - 790 pages
...but the best means, of obtaining that which all allow to be a chief end of government. — Macaulay. The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. — John Stuart Mill. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. — Washington. On... | |
| 1892 - 750 pages
...brighten, to strengthen, to refine," to form the living souls. "The worth of a State," says JS Mill, "in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it." Let the teachers so train the pupils to "Never give up when trials come, Never grow sad and blue; Never... | |
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