 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 頁
...suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition. . . . Generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts, and is a good-enough barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption. Query XIX, Notes on the State of... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 頁
...furnished an example. . . . Generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes bears in any State to that of its husbandmen, is the...barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption. Jefferson's belief in the superior virtue of husbandmen was supported by two of his most assured beliefs:... | |
 | Frederick V. Carstensen - 2002 - 184 頁
..."those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people" 1 and that "the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts." 1 In this spirit we have tried to make operational various criteria of agrarian democratization: 4... | |
 | Dale McConkey, Peter Augustine Lawler - 2003 - 260 頁
...the arts, has sometimes perhaps been retarded by accidental circumstances; but, generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength... | |
 | Roger E. Meiners, Bruce Yandle - 2003 - 228 頁
...which the aggregate of the other classes of citizens bears in any State to that of its husbandman, is the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts,...barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption. While we have land to labor then; let us never wish to see our citizens occupied at a work bench, or... | |
 | Montserrat Ginés Gibert - 2010 - 198 頁
...the arts, has sometimes perhaps been retarded by accidental circumstances: but, generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes of citizens bears in any state to that of its husband men, is the proportion of its unsound to its healthy-parts, and is a good-enough barometer... | |
 | Lance Banning - 2004 - 116 頁
...breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. . . . Generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption. While we have land to labor then, let us never wish to see our citizens occupied at a workbench or... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 頁
...the arts, has sometimes perhaps been retarded by accidental circumstances; but, generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption. While we have land to labor then, let us never wish to see our citizens occupied at a workbench, or... | |
 | Stefan Kaufmann - 2005 - 376 頁
...and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools fot the design of ambition (...) the Proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts, and is a good-enough barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption.412 Landwirtschaftliche und nicht... | |
 | Peter Coviello - 243 頁
...to but bear the "mark" of their corruption — and the nation will dissipate: "generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes...proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts, and is a good-enough barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption" (Notes, 165). Nonagrarian labor... | |
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... the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes of citizens bears in any State to that of its husbandmen, is the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts, and is a good enough barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption. 
