| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1979 - 756 ページ
...: "the destiny of the Republican model of Government" — the preeminence of free Government, . . . which can win the affections of its Citizens and command the respect of the world — is "entrusted to the hands of the American people. This national purpose has not changed. Since... | |
| United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan) - 1982 - 940 ページ
...bicentennial year, I keep being drawn back to George Washington's first Inaugural Address. He said: "There is no truth more thoroughly established than...indissoluble union between virtue and happiness." America will prosper, America will succeed, he was saying, only so long as she is good. For the "propitious... | |
| George Washington - 1986 - 24 ページ
...principles of private morality; and the pre-eminence of a free Government, be exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its Citizens,...thoroughly established, than that there exists in the oeconomy and course of nature, an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness, between duty and... | |
| Merrill Jensen, Robert A. Becker, Gordon DenBoer - 1976 - 542 ページ
...principles of private morality; and the pre-eminence of free government, be exemplified, by all the attributes which can win the affections of its citizens, and command the respect of the world.—I dwell on this prospect with every satisfaction which an ardent love for my country can inspire:... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1996 - 230 ページ
...principles of private morality; and the pre-eminence of free Government, be exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its Citizens,...advantage, between the genuine maxims of an honest and magnanimous policy, and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity: Since we ought to be no... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1996 - 230 ページ
...principles of private morality; and the pre-eminence of free Government, be exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its Citizens,...thoroughly established, than that there exists in the oeconomy and course of nature, an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness, between duty and... | |
| Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 ページ
...peoples through a republican foreign policy. We recall in this respect Washington's First Inaugural: "there is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists in the economy and force of nature, an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness; between duty and advantage; between... | |
| Linda Kintz - 1997 - 324 ページ
...of our national policy will be valid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality. . . . there is no truth more thoroughly established than...indissoluble union between virtue and happiness." 9 Those familiar elements of American Civilization are then translated into discussions of entrepreneurial... | |
| Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 ページ
...turn to consider several passages. In his first inaugural address, George Washington asserted that "there is no truth more thoroughly established, than...indissoluble union between virtue and happiness." Linking this with divine law, Washington explained that this connection existed because "the propitious... | |
| John R. McKivigan, Mitchell Snay - 1998 - 412 ページ
...Providence rewarded virtue and punished evil" (410). Thus George Washington, in his inaugural address: "[T]here is no truth more thoroughly established than...an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness" and "between duty and advantage" (US Congress, Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United... | |
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