| James W. Loewen - 2007 - 464 Seiten
...What did whites find so alluring? According to Benjamin Franklin, "All their government is by Counsel of the Sages. There is no Force; there are no Prisons,...officers to compel Obedience, or inflict Punishment." Probably foremost, the lack of hierarchy in the Native societies in the eastern United States attracted... | |
| Kevin J. Hayes - 2008 - 653 Seiten
...oratory in terms similar to Colden's: "all their Government is by the Counsel or Advice of the Sages Hence they generally study Oratory; the best Speaker having the most Influence" (Franklin 1987, 969). Yet when he offers examples of such oratory, he does so in a way that transforms... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 Seiten
...young, are hunters and warriors ; when old, counselors ; for all their government is by the counsel or advice of the sages. There is no force, there are...bring up the children, and preserve and hand down to posterity the memory of public transactions. These employments of men and women are accounted natural... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...young, are hunters and warriors ; when old, counsellors ; for all their government is by the counsel or advice of the sages : there is no force, there are...bring up the children, and preserve and hand down to posterity the memory of public transactions. These employments of men and women are accounted natural... | |
| Fred E. Jandt - 2007 - 468 Seiten
...when young, are Hunters and Warriors; when old, Counsellors; for all their Government is by Counsel of the Sages; there is no Force, there are no Prisons,...bring up the Children, and preserve and hand down to Posterity the Memory of public Transactions. These Employments of Men and Women are accounted natural... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 480 Seiten
...order were published in separate pamphlets in England, in the year 1784; and afterwards, in 1787, they there are no prisons, no officers to compel obedience...bring up the children, and preserve and hand down to posterity the memory of public transactions. These employments of men and women are accounted natural... | |
| 204 Seiten
...this discourse on oratory is the statement, "All their Government is by Counsel of the Sages. . . . Hence they generally study Oratory, the best Speaker having the most Influence." 19 Indian Treaties, xiii. How much of Franklin's attitude toward Indian oratory is admiration, how... | |
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