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" If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of caring for them, they will be happy. "
History of the United States of America, During the First Administration of ... - Page 333
by Henry Adams - 1909
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 618 pages
...with the affairs of others, unattractive of notice, is a mark that society is going on in happiness. If we can prevent the government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing could derange but war or federalism....
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 620 pages
...with the affairs of others, unattractive of notice, is a mark that society is going on in happiness. If we can prevent the government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing could derange but war or federalism....
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 7

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 960 pages
...path we have to pursue is so quiet, that we have nothing scarcely to propose to our legislature. * * * If we can prevent the Government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing can derange, but war or federalism....
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 642 pages
...with the affairs of others, unattractive of notice, is a mark that society is going on in happiness. If we can prevent the government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing could derange but war or federalism....
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 7

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 966 pages
...path we have to pursue is so quiet, that we have nothing scarcely to propose to our legislature. * * * If we can prevent the Government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing can derange, but war or federalism....
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Life of Alexander Hamilton: A History of the Republic of the ..., Volume 7

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 978 pages
...path we have to pursue is so quiet, that we have nothing scarcely to propose to our legislature. * * * If we can prevent the Government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing can derange, but war or federalism....
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The Jeffersonian Cyclopedia: A Comprehensive Collection of the Views of ...

Thomas Jefferson - Conduct of life - 1900 - 1082 pages
...economy you recommend. — To GOVERNOR PLUMER, vii, 19. (M., 1816.) 2358. ECONOMY, Happiness and.— If we can prevent the government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. — To THOMAS COOPER, iv, 453. FORD ED., viii, 178. (W., 1802.) 2359. ECONOMY, Honesty and.— A rigid...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 10

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1903 - 504 pages
...with the affairs of others, unattractive of notice, is a mark that society is going on in happiness. If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pre-. tence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course...
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Jefferson and the Embargo

Louis Martin Sears - History - 1927 - 360 pages
...recovery from debt."141 To the political economist, Thomas Cooper, he enunciated the doctrine that, "If we can prevent the government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing could derange but war or federalism."142...
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Jefferson and the Embargo

Louis Martin Sears - History - 1927 - 368 pages
...recovery from debt.""1 To the political economist, Thomas Cooper, he enunciated the doctrine that, "If we can prevent the government from wasting the...pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. Their finances are now under such a course of application as nothing could derange but war or federalism."142...
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