 Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breast He has made his peculiar deposit for substantial.  Public Opinion - 第 264 頁Walter Lippmann 著 - 1922 - 427 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Francis Graham Wilson, H. Lee Cheek, Jr., M. Susan Power, Kathy B. Cheek - 263 頁
...belief in the agrarian mode of life as contrasted with the kind of urban life he witnessed in Europe. Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God; let our workshops remain in Europe. The argument must center, however, on later statements. In the... | |
 | Andrei Cherny - 2008 - 284 頁
...to labor let us never wish to see our citizens occupied at a work-bench," he wrote on one occasion. "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God," he wrote on another. For these people, the common people of the country, Jefferson was a champion.... | |
 | Bill Lambrecht - 2002 - 400 頁
...between people and the land that has been revered since this nation began. Thomas Jefferson proclaimed: "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God." When Harry S Truman left his family farm in Grandview, Missouri, for Washington, his mother praised... | |
 | Frederick V. Carstensen, Morton Rothstein, Joseph A. Swanson - 2002 - 184 頁
...landholders are the most precious part of a state" (emphasis addedl. 1 This was because he thought that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people" 1 and that "the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes of citizens bears in any State... | |
 | Janet Beer, Bridget Bennett - 2002 - 266 頁
...1859 still its most renowned inhabitant and he had famously celebrated farmwork: 'Those who labor on the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people ... It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire'. 43 Yet Jefferson himself conspicuously... | |
 | James J. Horn, Jan Ellen Lewis, Peter S. Onuf - 2002 - 456 頁
...blasphemies did not convince voters of his apostasy, they should consider his statement that farmers "are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people." This dumbfounded his critics: if ever7.2* Jefferson proved his irreligion through deeds as well as... | |
 | Donald H. Parkerson - 2002 - 206 頁
...yeoman who provided the backbone of American society and democracy. For Jefferson it was very simple: "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God ... while ... the mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores... | |
 | David J. Walbert - 2002 - 258 頁
...Lancaster County, 1997. Photograph by the author. founding. From Thomas Jefferson's proclamation that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God," to the agrarian republicanism of early proslavery thinkers, to the antebellum Republican hope that... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 440 頁
...organization. In Notes on Virginia, he explicitly attributed virtue to farmers and vice to city-dwellers: Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, . . . whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. . . . Corruption... | |
 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 522 頁
...describing his ideal citizen, Jefferson wrote this memorable passage in Query XIX: Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he hac a chosen people, whose breasts he has his peculiar deposit for substantia and genuine virtue. It... | |
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