 We do not, indeed, expect all men to be philosophers, or statesmen ; but we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of our system of government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge, and good and virtuous sentiments,...  The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 2701848Full view - About this book
 | California, California. Legislature - 1864 - 1004 pages
...government rests on that trust, that by the diffusion of general knowledge and good and virtuous sentiments, the political fabric may be secure as well against open violence and overthrow as against that slow but sure undermining of licentiousness. " We seek to educate the people. We seek to work... | |
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