 His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great...  Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson - 第 236 頁Thomas Jefferson 著 - 1830完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1889 - 56 頁
...acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke ; and, as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. . . . He was indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good and a great man." Physically, also, he was a noble personage, six feet two inches in height, and well proportioned, never... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 244 頁
...Washington when he heard of his death: "His integrity was most pure: his justice the most flexible, I have ever known — no motives of interest or consanguinity,...or hatred, being able to bias his decision. He was in every sense of the word, a wise, a good and a great man." Having lived as under the Great Taskmaster's... | |
 | 1888 - 966 頁
...purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned: but reflection... | |
 | Thomas Andrew Bailey - 1981 - 344 頁
...most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendships or hate, being able to bias his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man." When Washington died in 1799, Congress adopted the resolution... | |
 | Don Higginbotham - 1987 - 189 頁
...sounder. . . . His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, not motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred being able to bias his decisions." "That is George Marshall," added Freeman, "that and much more besides." Harvard University... | |
 | Don Higginbotham - 1987 - 189 頁
...sounder. . . . His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, not motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred being able to bias his decisions." "That is George Marshall," added Freeman, "that and much more besides." Harvard University... | |
 | Michael James Lacey, Knud Haakonssen - 1992 - 492 頁
...purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity,...sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man" (pp. 1318-19). In the letter to Lafayette of 14 February 1815 concerning the French Revolution, Jefferson... | |
 | Peter S. Onuf - 1993 - 500 頁
...describe Washington as virtue incarnate: "His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity,...friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision." " This was the standard — and reputation — by which Jefferson would judge himself. The republican... | |
 | Stanley M. Elkins, Eric McKitrick - 1995 - 952 頁
...public occasion but in a private letter: His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, heing able to bias his decision. He was indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good and a great... | |
 | Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 頁
...man is good character. Jefferson concluded: His integrity was pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity,...sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. On the whole, his character was, in its mass, perfect, in nothing bad, in few points indifferent; and... | |
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