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" Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation... "
The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in ... - Page 330
by J. Arthur Partridge - 1866 - 523 pages
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Oration Pronounced by the Honorable Robert C. Winthrop: Speaker of the House ...

Robert Charles Winthrop - Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.) - 1848 - 32 pages
...and will for ever be, " first in the hearts of his countrymen." Welcome, welcome, Americans, all ! " The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity (I borrow the words of Washington, himself), must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than...
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Annual Reports of the Officers of State of the State of Indiana

Indiana - 1849 - 520 pages
...Citizens, by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to you in your...religion, manners, habits, and political principles. You have, in a common cause, fought and triumphed together ; the independence and liberty you possess...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 796 pages
...Citizens by birth or choice of a. common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN which belongs to you in your...religion, manners, habits, and political principles. You(have, in a common cause, fought and triumphed together. The independence and liberty you possess...
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Political Innovation and Conceptual Change

Terence Ball, James Farr, Russell L. Hanson - History - 1989 - 384 pages
..."Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to you, in your...capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism" (Washington 1948: 631). Though the exact words of Washington's Farewell Address may be forgotten, the...
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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations

Suzy Platt - Quotations, English - 1992 - 550 pages
...Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your...any appellation derived from local discriminations. President GEORGE WASHINGTON, farewell address, September 19, 1796.— The Writings of George Washington,...
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Cultures of United States Imperialism

Amy Kaplan, Donald E. Pease - History - 1993 - 686 pages
...in his Farewell Address proclaimed: "The name of American must always exalt [your] just pride . . . more than any appellation derived from local discriminations....the same Religion, Manners, Habits, and political principle."24 For Americo Paredes, however, "the name of American" was an interpretative fiction. Doing...
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Early American Writing

Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of America, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must...religion, manners, habits, and political principles. You have in a common cause fought and triumphed together; the independence and liberty you possess...
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Constituting Americans: Cultural Anxiety and Narrative Form

Priscilla Wald - History - 1995 - 418 pages
...American, which belong[ed] to [them], in [their] national capacity," was rooted in cultural uniformity: "With slight shades of difference, you have the same Religion, Manners, Habits & Political Principles" (GWFA, 142, 143). Whatever fictions lent credibility to Washington's claim,...
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A Sacred Union of Citizens: George Washington's Farewell Address and the ...

Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 244 pages
...Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your...Religion, Manners, Habits and political Principles. You have in a common cause fought and triumphed together. The independence and liberty you possess...
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On Faith and Free Government

Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 pages
...Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your...Religion, Manners, Habits and political Principles. You have in a common cause fought and triumphed together. The independence and liberty you possess...
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