 | John Michael Vlach - 2003 - 410 lapas
...About the CD-ROM, 399 fc\j I m * BARNS ACROSS AMERICA THE BARN IN AMERICAN HISTORY Writing in 1787 that "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God," Thomas Jefferson promoted the virtues of a country devoted to agriculture hoping that the United States... | |
 | Stephen Howard Browne - 2003 - 180 lapas
...was not reducible to land enough and people enough. For Jefferson, panegyrist to farmers everywhere ("Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God"), the imperial nation was to be secured by a people united in their shared commitment to republican principles.... | |
 | P. J. O'Rourke - 2007 - 268 lapas
...caught in a moment of rare idiocy arguing against the industrialization of the United States, said, "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God . . . whose breasts He has made a peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue." This, by the... | |
 | Paola Boi - 2003 - 288 lapas
...For as the former US President Thomas Jefferson believed, "Those who labor in the earth [... were] the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people" (Watson 46). In consequence, he further argued that the percentage of non-farming, manufacturing wage-laborers... | |
 | Mansel G. Blackford - 2003 - 238 lapas
...and again in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, despite vastly changed economic circumstances. "Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God," wrote Jefferson, "if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for... | |
 | Susan Davis Lenski, Mary Ann Wham, Jerry L. Johns - 2006 - 454 lapas
...follow the dictates of reason. • Jefferson believed in minimal government. • Jefferson said that those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God. • Thoreau valued his freedom above all else. • Thoreau said that people can elevate their lives.... | |
 | Kyle Longley - 2004 - 382 lapas
...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... | |
 | Eliot Clarke - 2003 - 290 lapas
...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... | |
 | Stephen S. Light - 2004 - 356 lapas
...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. "... | |
 | Stefan Kaufmann - 2005 - 376 lapas
...zu binden, die Volksdemokratie mit einer bestimmten sozialen Figur zu verknüpfen: Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breast he has made bis peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which... | |
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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. 
