 Providence has been pleased to give this one connected country to one united people, a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their...  The Chronicles of America Series - Pągina 65editat per - 1918Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Christopher K. Ansell, Giuseppe Di Palma - 2004 - 326 pągines
...identity of America. If it is true, as John Jay wrote in the Federalist n. 2, that the Americans were "one united people - a people descended from the same...religion, attached to the same principles of government" (quoted in Beard 1964: 39), it is also true that this united people became conscious that it existed... | |
 | Daniele Conversi - 2002 - 328 pągines
...desire unity. (AJhert Venn Dicey l9l5: 75) Procidence has heen pleased to give this one connerted coumry to one united people a people descended from the same...same religion, attached to the same principles of governmeut, very similar in their manners and their customs, and who, hy their joim counsels, arms... | |
 | Susan Dunn - 2004 - 396 pągines
...sought to ground the young republic in a myth of unity. In Federalist No. 2, he portrayed Americans as "one united people — a people descended from the...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs." Though this fictional romance of homogeneity was clearly... | |
 | Chilton Williamson - 2004 - 360 pągines
...no longer as Jay (No. 2) describes it: "one connected country [given by Providence] to one connected people, a people descended from the same ancestors,...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs." A government, as both Hamilton and Madison recognized,... | |
 | Kishore Mahbubani - 2004 - 268 pągines
...different nationalities." Even earlier, John Jay, writing in the Federalist, stressed that Americans were "descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs." He added that they were surely "a band of brethren" and... | |
 | Deborah Jill Schildkraut - 2005 - 268 pągines
...[1787-1788]) famously wrote in Federalist #2: "With equal pleasure I have as often taken notice that Providence has been pleased to give this one connected...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs. . . ." In short, they saw no reason to designate English... | |
 | Walter Stahr - 2005 - 520 pągines
...delight and accommodation of its inhabitants . . . With equal pleasure I have as often taken notice that Providence has been pleased to give this one connected...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs, and who, by their joint counsels, arms and efforts, fighting... | |
 | Edwin Battistella - 2005 - 240 pągines
...English was intended as the de facto standard language. As John Jay noted in the Federalist Papers: "Providence has been pleased to give this one connected...same religion, attached to the same principles of government."14 In colonial and post-Revolution discussions of language, we find the familiar theme... | |
 | Noah M. Jedidiah Pickus - 2005 - 280 pągines
...In Federalist 2, he evokes the cultural foundation of American nationhood. "Providence," he asserts, "has been pleased to give this one connected country...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in manners and customs."19 Jay's claim was rooted, to some degree, in social fact. Eighty... | |
 | Daniel J. Hulsebosch - 2006 - 496 pągines
...geography was not the only gift. "Providence," exclaimed this descendant of Huguenot refugees, "g[a]ve this one connected country, to one united people,...religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs, and who, by their joint counsels, arms and efforts, fighting... | |
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