The theory of our government is, — not that all men, however unfit,, shall be voters, — but that every man, by the power ' of reason and the sense of duty, shall become fit to be a voter. Lectures on Education - Seite 58von Horace Mann - 1840 - 62 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Horace Mann - 1845 - 352 Seiten
...great empire. "Suffer little children to come unto me," said the Savior, " and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven." And who shall dare...practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the chilj dren now are, so will the sovereigns soon be. How can we expect the fabric of the government... | |
| Horace Mann - 1855 - 348 Seiten
...great empire. "Suffer little children to come unto me," said the Savior, "and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven." And who shall dare...shall be voters, — but that every man, by the power 55 of reason and the sense of duty, shall become fit to be a voter. Education must bring the practice... | |
| Horace Mann - 1855 - 418 Seiten
...world than the present, from beings like those in the kingdom of Heaven ! -JEducatkm muot bajinjversaL It is well, when the wise and the learned discover...shall be voters, — but that every man, by the power 55 of reason and the sense of duty, shall become fit to be a voter. Education must bring the practice... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 Seiten
...whether of birth or of wealth, do not wish to understand. HORACE MANN. Inaugural at Antioch College. The theory of our government is, — not that all...to be a voter. Education must bring the practice as near as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be. How can we... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 904 Seiten
...whether of birth or of wealth, do not wish to understand. HORACE MANN. Inaugural at Antioch College. The theory of our government is, — not that all...to be a voter. Education must bring the practice as near as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be. How can we... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...voters is as important as the qualification of governors, and even comes first in the natural order. The theory of our government is, — not that all...the sense of duty, shall become fit to be a voter. 10. Education must bring the practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the children now are,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...voters is as important as the qualification of governors, and even comes first in the natural order. The theory of our government is, — not that all...the sense of duty, shall become fit to be a voter. 10. Education must bring the practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the children now are,... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1868 - 930 Seiten
...whether of birth or of wealth, do not wish to understand. HORACE MANN. Inaugural at Antioeh College. The theory of our government is, — not that all...to be a voter. Education must bring the practice as near as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be. How can we... | |
| United States. Department of Education (1867-1868) - 1868 - 928 Seiten
...whether of birth or of wealth, do not wish to understand. HORACE MANN. Inaugural at Antioch College. The theory of our government is, — not that all...to be a voter. Education must bring the practice as near as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be. How can we... | |
| Caspar Thomas Hopkins - 1872 - 324 Seiten
...voters is as important as the qualification of Governors, and even comes first in the natural order. The theory of our government is — not that all men,...shall become fit to be a voter* * * Education must prepare our citizens to become municipal officers, intelligent jurors, honest witnesses, legislators... | |
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