| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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