 | Lance Banning - 2004 - 116 頁
...his supreme ability to dress ideas in highly gifted prose, had put the argument in moving language: Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. . . . Generally... | |
 | R. B. Bernstein - 2004 - 258 頁
...contended, was the true basis of republican virtue. As he had written in Notes on the State of Virginia, "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue." To preserve liberty,... | |
 | George McGovern - 2004 - 192 頁
...took that step. The Americans Jefferson most trusted and admired were the farmers who tilled the soil. "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue," he wrote. Circling... | |
 | Carl J. Richard - 2004 - 396 頁
...on the State of Virginia, Jefferson glorifted agriculture in a manner reminiscent of the Gcorgics: "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for genuine and substantial virtue. . . . The mobs of... | |
 | Christiane Grewe-Volpp - 2004 - 450 頁
...Ausbaus der Manufakturen in den Vereinigten Staaten mit einer moralischen Argumentation: Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus... | |
 | Kyle Longley - 2004 - 382 頁
...democratic, and egalitarian American yeoman farmer. In 1787, he had written that "those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people." He distrusted city dwellers and their perceived greed and speculation, and he feared people such as... | |
 | Stephen S. Light - 2004 - 356 頁
...subsidy programs. Starting in the mid- l 940"s, programs designed to save the family farm had the , that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God. a chosen people whose breasts he has made a peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. "... | |
 | Eliot Clarke - 2003 - 290 頁
...the expense of the states and the Federalist Party's anti-French proclivities. He stated his belief that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God. "Jefferson was a scientist of natural history, a brilliant classical architect and a knowledgeable... | |
 | 2004 - 516 頁
...way to virtue. — Srr Thomas Browne My honor is dearer to me than my life. — Miguel de Cervantes Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. — Thomas Jefferson... | |
 | Jeffrey Myers - 2005 - 212 頁
...famous statement expressing his belief that an agrarian society is the most free and most virtuous: Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue . . . The mobs of... | |
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Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. 
