Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds. Political Science Quarterly - Page 561916Full view - About this book
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...lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most...independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to theii country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds. As long, therefore,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 510 pages
...lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most...liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds. As long, therefore, as they can find employment in 'this line, I would not convert them into mariners,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 pages
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| Thomas Jefferson - Constitutional history - 1829 - 486 pages
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| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
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| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1830 - 488 pages
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| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 642 pages
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| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 660 pages
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| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Presidents - 1857 - 408 pages
...lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their culiivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most...its liberty and interests by the most lasting bonds. As long, therefore, as they can find employment in this line, I would not convert them into mariners,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 698 pages
...lands enough to employ an infinite number of people in their cultivation. Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most...liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds. As long, therefore, as they can find employment in this line, I would not convert them into mariners,... | |
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