 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1927 - 816 strani
...for occupation and livelihood. He did it with no unwillingness. Long before this he had declared that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God," and he still believed it. He had always been interested in agriculture and he was convinced that by... | |
 | 1927 - 808 strani
...for occupation and livelihood. He did it with no unwillingness. Long before this he had declared that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God," and he still believed it. He had always been interested in agriculture and he was convinced that by... | |
 | 1925 - 734 strani
...noise resembling the fluttering of wings. 302. NAPOLEON BREAKS THOMAS JEFFERSON BY WILLIAM E. DODD "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God."— THOMAS JEFFBRSON, Works (PL Ford) IV, 85. В RUSK and buoyant John Adams cheerfully took upon his shoulders... | |
 | E. Thomas Sullivan - 1991 - 345 strani
...is the meaning of Jefferson's well known paean to the virtues of agrarian independence: [W]e have an immensity of land courting the industry of the husbandman....manufactures and handicraft arts for the other? Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people ... [in] whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for... | |
 | Wilson Jeremiah Moses - 2010 - 301 strani
...land away (p. 68l. It is likely that both Allen and Walker were familiar with Jefferson's belief that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God." 42 Both were certainly of the opinion that, purely on the basis of their contribution to the agrarian... | |
 | Robert William Fogel - 1994 - 550 strani
...principal leaders of these two generations, whether northern or southern, had firmly believed that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God" and the repository of a "substantial and genuine virtue." They feared the manners and conditions that... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, James Madison - 1995 - 730 strani
...therefore be resorted to of necessity not of choice, to support the surplus of their people. But we have an immensity of land courting the industry of the husbandman....manufactures and handicraft arts for the other? Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he... | |
 | Lance Banning - 1995 - 264 strani
...therefore be resorted to of necessity not of choice, to support the surplus of their people. But we have an immensity of land courting the industry of the husbandman....manufactures and handicraft arts for the other? Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he... | |
 | David C. Miller - 1993 - 356 strani
...therefore be resorted to of necessity not of choice, to support the surplus of their people. But we have an immensity of land courting the industry of the husbandman....exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the other?, . . Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phaenomenon of which no age nor nation has... | |
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Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if he ever had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. 
