| Michael Dunne - 2001 - 236 стор.
...he establishes the superiority of agrarian life to urban sophistication by adding that "The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body" (164-65). A sentiment similar to Jefferson's is expressed in The Pioneers... | |
| Guy Padula - 2002 - 214 стор.
...of the earth." His fear of commerce and city life is expressed in the same paragraph: "The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body" (Thomas Jefferson, The Life and Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson,... | |
| John R. Wallach - 2010 - 484 стор.
...commodities across the Atlantic will be made up in happiness and permanence of government. The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic... | |
| Michael A Flannery, Lloyd Library And Museum, Dennis B Worthen - 2001 - 352 стор.
...size." 2 Democracy, he fervently believed, derived from the countryside, not the city: "The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government," he wrote in his Notes on Virginia, "as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners... | |
| William A. Shutkin - 2001 - 300 стор.
...from a state of preeminence and grace to one of decadence. "The mobs of great cities," he declared, "add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores to the strength of the human body."" Tocqueville explained America's exceptionalism in less graphic... | |
| Donald H. Parkerson - 2002 - 220 стор.
...was very simple: "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God ... while ... the mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human body. ... a degeneracy ... a canker which soon eats to the heart of its laws... | |
| Douglas E. Booth - 2002 - 294 стор.
...liberty and interest by the most lasting bonds."4 By contrast, Jefferson also wrote that "The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body."5 Jefferson early on expressed rural values and antiurban sentiments that... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 стор.
...whereby to measure its degree of corruption. Query XIX, Notes on the State of Virginia, 1781 The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic in vigor.... | |
| Dale McConkey, Peter Augustine Lawler - 2003 - 260 стор.
...State to that of its husbandmen, is the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic in vigor.... | |
| Daniel Dagenais - 2003 - 628 стор.
...genre d'économie13. 43. Il affirmait ainsi : « Lct our work-shops remain in Europe [...] The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic in vigour.... | |
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