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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. "
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress - Page 4428
by United States. Congress - 1929
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America

Administrative law - 1990 - 384 pages
...Washington reminded its members of the importance of progress in science and the arts, proclaiming that "there is nothing which can better deserve your...patronage than the promotion of science and literature." Less than 6 months later, the Congress passed two landmark laws: the first Patent Act, which President...
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The Nature of Copyright: A Law of Users' Rights

Lyman Ray Patterson - Law - 1991 - 297 pages
...Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: . . . Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can...in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential....
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The Nature of Copyright: A Law of Users' Rights

Lyman Ray Patterson - Law - 1991 - 297 pages
...Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: . . . Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can...in which the measures of government receive their impression so immediately from the sense of the community as in ours, it is proportionably essential....
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Science and the Founding Fathers: Science in the Political Thought of ...

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...
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Negotiating the Constitution: The Earliest Debates Over Original Intent

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....
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The Quotable George Washington: The Wisdom of an American Patriot

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...
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A Century of Physics

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...
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Forum on Key National Indicators: Assessing the Nation's Position and Progress

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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Tyranny Through Public Education - Revised Edition

William F. Jr Cox - Education - 2004 - 558 pages
...the people themselves to know and to value their own rights," George Washington suggested to Congress that "there is nothing which can better deserve your...patronage than the promotion of science and literature" (Richardson, 1897, Vol. I, p. 58). To this end, President Washington in his First Annual address (January...
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The Democratization of Invention: Patents and Copyrights in American ...

B. Zorina Khan - Business & Economics - 2005 - 352 pages
...exertions of skill and genius in producing them at home. . . . Nor am I less persuaded, that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can...Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of publick [sic] happiness. In one, in which the measures of government receive their impressions so immediately...
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