 The manners of women are the surest criterion by which to determine whether a republican government is practicable in a nation or not.  Public Vows - Page 20by Nancy F. COTT - 2009 - 303 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Criticism - 1853 - 666 pages
...read, and all the observations I have made in different nations, have confirmed me in this opinion. The manners of women are the surest criterion by 'which...nation or not. The Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habits, and their republican forma... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1858 - 666 pages
...read, and all the observations I have made in different nations, have confirmed, me in this opinion. The manners of women are the surest criterion by which...nation or not. The Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habita, and their republican forma... | |
 | John Adams - United States - 1851 - 596 pages
...read, and all the observations I have made in different nations, have confirmed me in this opinion. The manners of women are the surest criterion by which...nation or not. The Jews, the - Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habits, and their republican forms... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1867 - 752 pages
...nation without Him;" and the second President said specifically of the moral influence of our sex : " The manners of women are the surest criterion by which...nation or not. The Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habits, and their republican forms... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1867 - 736 pages
...nation without Him ;" and the second President said specifically of the moral influence of our sex : " The manners of women are the surest criterion by which...nation or not. The Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habits, and their republican forms... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1867 - 770 pages
...influence of our sex: "The manners of women are the surest criterion bv which to deterruiue whether » republican government is practicable in a nation or not. The Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habits, and their republican forms... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1886 - 536 pages
...read, and all the observations I have made in different nations, have confirmed me in this opinion. The manners of women are the surest criterion by which...nation or not. The Jews, the Greeks, the Romans, the Dutch, all lost their public spirit, their republican principles and habits, and their republican forms... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. 6. King John. Act IV. Sc. 2. L. 18. GOVERNMENT. • * • 5\ Iv ] $1 c. JOHN ADAMS — Diary, June 2, 1778. Charles Francis Adams' Life of Adams. Vol. III. P. 171. Not... | |
 | Indians of North America - 1911 - 766 pages
...in graciousness and poise are unexcelled by the women of any country. If, as John Adams has said, " The manners of women are the surest criterion by which...republican government is practicable in a nation or not," then the Filipino people are preeminently fitted to govern themselves. When final action on the suffrage... | |
 | United States - 1913 - 1030 pages
...gracioiisuess and poise are unexcelled by the women of any country. If, as John Admits has said, " the manners of women are the surest criterion by which...government Is practicable in a nation or not," the Filipino people are preeminently fitted to govern themselves. * * * It Is nonsense to say that the... | |
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