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" The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. "
A Constitutional History of the American People, 1776-1850 - Page 402
by Francis Newton Thorpe - 1898
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...remain in Europe. It is better to carry provisions and materials to workmen there, than bring them to the provisions and materials, and with them their...so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic...
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Crimes of the Civil War, and Curse of the Funding System

Henry Clay Dean - 1869 - 562 pages
...remain in Europe. It is better to carry provisions and materials to workmen there, than bring -them to the provisions and materials and, with them, their...so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic...
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The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science

Johns Hopkins University - 1885 - 606 pages
...to let outsiders do the manufacturing for them. " Let our workshops remain in Europe," he wrote, for "the mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body." 1 \Yith the exception of the Act of 1705, the policy in regard...
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Philadelphia 1681-1887: A History of Municipal Development

Edward Pease Allinson, Boies Penrose - 1887 - 468 pages
...enthusiastic admirer of New England institutions, wrote, " Let our workshops remain in Europe ;" for "the mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body."1 Before the Revolution there was not a real city in Virginia....
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1781-1784

Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 634 pages
...in Europe. It is better to carry provisions and materials to work-[304] men there, than bring them to the provisions and materials, and with them their...so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic...
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City Government in the United States

Alfred Ronald Conkling - 1894 - 252 pages
...abroad, that city government in the United States is the one conspicuous failure. Jefferson said, " The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human body." Let us hope that good Americans will at once set about to heal...
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The Rise and Growth of American Politics: A Sketch of Constitutional Development

Henry Jones Ford - 1898 - 446 pages
...than to bring them to the provisions and materials, and with them their manners and principles. . . . The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human body." He brought up this point again when writing to Madison about...
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Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon ..., Volume 6

Charles Sumner - 1900 - 404 pages
...to the Republican party, by gentle, healing influences, guided by a firm hand, to inaugurate the 1 " The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pore government as sores do to the strength of the human body." — Note* on , Query XIX. : Writings,...
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Master Thoughts of Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 pages
...workshops remain in Europe. It is better to carry provisions and materials to workmen there than bring them to the provisions and materials, and with them their...so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic...
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American Government and Politics

Charles Austin Beard - 1910 - 840 pages
...there than to bring them to the provisions and materials and with their manners and principles. . . . The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human body." 2 This primitive economic system, resting upon agriculture,...
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