History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men... Notes on the State of Virginia - Page 222by Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1896 - 1140 pages
...education, is proposed, as has been said, to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail...other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume;... | |
| United States. Office of Education - Education - 1896 - 1128 pages
...education, is proposed, as has been said, to bo chiefly historical. History by apprising them of tho past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times ami other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men; it. will enable... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 pages
...their whole education, is proposed to be chiefly historical. History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail...other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume;... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Conduct of life - 1900 - 1082 pages
...education, is proposed, as has been said, to be chiefly historjcal. History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail...other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume;... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Political science - 1900 - 1504 pages
...proposed^as has been said, to be chiefly historical, history, by apprising them of the past, wilr^enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of...other nations : it will qualify them as judges of the actions and design^ of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume;... | |
| Virginia. Department of Education - Education - 1901 - 376 pages
...children's minds stored with valuable historical facts. "History," said he, "by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail...other times and other nations; it will qualify them to act as judges of the actions and designs of men." The late Dr. Herbert B. Adams, Professor of History... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 pages
...all the social relations under which he may be placed. TT" I STORY, by apprising (men) of the past, will enable |"| them to judge of the future ; it will...other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume... | |
| Albert Leonard, William Henry Metzler, Jacob Richard Street - Education - 1900 - 352 pages
...children's minds with useful historical facts. " History, " said he, "by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experiences of other times and nations : it will qualify them to act as judges of the actions and designs... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1965 - 870 pages
...timeless writing. He said of in 1782— History, by apprising the people of the past, will enable them to future ; it will avail them of the experience of other times and it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men ; them to know ambition under every... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Biography & Autobiography - 1970 - 420 pages
...their whole education, is proposed ... to be chiefly historical. History by apprizing them of the past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail...other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume,... | |
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