| James Silk Buckingham - Education - 1853 - 588 pages
...happiness of the human race, and this may proceed to an indefinite, although not to an infinite degree. — A system of general instruction, which shall reach...citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so it shall be the latest of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to... | |
| Saint Louis (Mo.). Board of Education - Education - 1904 - 446 pages
...own welfare depends on their work. This is the view which Thomas Jefferson had in mind when he wrote "A system of general instruction which shall reach...was my earliest, so shall it be the latest of all public concerns in which I shall permit myself to take an interest." The reasons for furnishing to... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 576 pages
...it altogether ; the subsistence and buildings remaining always to be furnished by the ward in kind. A system of general instruction, which shall reach...citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so will it be the latest, of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 568 pages
...it altogether ; the subsistence and buildings remaining always to be furnished by the ward in kind. A system of general instruction, which shall reach...citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so will it be the latest, of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1865 - 922 pages
...happiness of the human race, and this may proceed to an indefinite, although not an infinite degree. the earliest, so it shall be the latest of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself te... | |
| Education - 1865 - 1150 pages
...happiness of the human race, and this may proceed to an indefinite, although not an infinite degree. A system of general instruction, which shall reach...citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so it shall be the latest of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to... | |
| United States. Office of Education - Education - 1868 - 930 pages
...happiness of the human race, and this may proceed to an indefinite, although not an infinite degree. A system of general instruction, which shall reach...citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so it shall be the latest of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to... | |
| United States. Department of Education (1867-1868) - Education - 1868 - 990 pages
...happiness of the human race, and this may proceed to an indefinite, although not an infinite degree. A system of general instruction, which shall reach...citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so it shall be the latest of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to... | |
| Virginia. Department of Education - Education - 1871 - 226 pages
...public opinion be enlightened." Jefferson said: " A system of general instruction, which shall teach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so it shall be the latest, of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself... | |
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