 | I. Bernard Cohen - History - 1995 - 376 pages
...intercourse between the distant parts of our Country." And he concluded: "Nor am I less persuaded . . . that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of Science and Literature."9 Newtonian Science and the Structure of the Constitution A large number of writers on... | |
 | Joseph M. Lynch - History - 2005 - 340 pages
...to the second session of the First Congress in 1790, President George Washington spoke as follows: KNOWLEDGE is, IN EVERY COUNTRY, the surest basis of...in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately from the sense of the community, as in our's, it is proportionately essential.... | |
 | George Washington - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 142 pages
...Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. Rules of Civility, 1745 Science There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. First Annual Address to Congress, New York, January 8, 1 790 Secrecy What you may speak in secret to... | |
 | D. Allan Bromley - Science - 2002 - 142 pages
...or capricious can be seen as essentially simple and in a deep sense orderly." I know that Pur" — There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage...every country the surest basis of public happiness." George Washington State of the Union Address January 8, 1790 FIGURE 1 cell considered adding: "and... | |
 | Business & Economics - 2004 - 70 pages
...evolved. President George Washington, in his first annual message to Congress on January 8, 1790, said, "Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of...immediately from the sense of the community as in ours it is proportionably essential." Since that time, there has been a long history — checkered by success... | |
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Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. 
