 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 trang
...acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts the Affairs of men more than the People of the United States. Every step, by which they have advanced...distinguished by some token of providential agency. President GEORGE WASHINGTON, first inaugural address, April 30, 1789.— The Writings of George Washington,... | |
 | G. Edward White - 1995 - 649 trang
...with approval, as saying that ' ' [e]very step, by which ... the people of the United States . . . have advanced to the character of an independent nation,...distinguished by some token of providential agency. ' '72 When his son Oliver Wendell Holmes later came to memorialize Abiel's contributions, however,... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1997 - 846 trang
...which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States," Washington intones. "Every step by which they have advanced to the character...distinguished by some token of providential agency." The passage should sound familiar. Washington's first official moment as president appropriates the... | |
 | Richard Vetterli, Gary C. Bryner - 1996 - 294 trang
...acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced...distinguished by some token of Providential agency." In his Second Inaugural Address, Thomas Jefferson acknowledged "that Being in whose hands we are, who... | |
 | Anatol Rapoport - 1994 - 652 trang
...Washington: "Every step by which they [the people of the United States] have advanced to the character of the independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency. . . ." (1789) Monroe: "And if we look to the condition of individuals, what a proud spectacle does... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 trang
...revolution." In his First Inaugural Address, Washington said, "Every step by which they [the American people] have advanced to the character of an independent nation...have been distinguished by some token of providential agency."26 Most American Christians in 1776 endorsed the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence.... | |
 | Ray Summers, Jerry Vardaman - 1998 - 348 trang
...Hand which conducts the affairs of man more than those of the United States. Every step by which we have advanced to the character of an independent nation...distinguished by some token of providential agency. . . . The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 trang
...to acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men more than those of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced...distinct communities from which the event has resulted can not be compared with the means by which most governments have been established without some return... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 trang
...acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step, by which they have advanced...character of an independent nation, seems to have heen distinguished by some token of providential agency; and in the important revolution just accomplished... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 trang
...to acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men more than those of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced...distinct communities from which the event has resulted can not be compared with the means by which most governments have been established without some return... | |
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No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished... 
