 | Frederic Logan Paxson - 1924 - 626 pàgines
...he said, "that the speedy settlement of these lands constitutes the true interest of the Republic. The wealth and strength of a country are its population, and the best part of that population are the cultivators of the soil. Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics - 1938 - 1000 pàgines
...kinds. It is a rural and urban — a national — problem and program. We know the way. We will do it. The wealth and strength of a country are its population,...Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society and true friends of liberty. — ANDREW JACKSON WAR AND PEACE By RONALD L. MIGHELL. Farm adjustments in... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics - 1938 - 842 pàgines
...urban—a national—problem and program. We know the way. We w1ll do it. The wealth and strength of tf. country are its population, and the best part of the...Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society and true friends of liberty. —ANDREW JACKSON LAND POLICY REVIEW, MAY Adjustments for WAR AND PEACE By... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics - 1938 - 602 pàgines
...kinds. It is a rural and urban — a national — problem and program. We know the way. We will do it. The wealth and strength of a country are its population,...the best part of the population are the cultivators of*the soil. Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society ana true friends of liberty. —... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 770 pàgines
...speedy settlement of those lands constitute the true interest of the Republic. The wealth and strengh of a country are its population, and the best part...Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society, and true friends of liberty. ******* It seems to me to be our true policy that the public lands shall cease,... | |
 | Michael Wayne Sherraden - 348 pàgines
...and President Andrew Jackson supported land distribution to the poor: "The wealth and strength of the country are its population, and the best part of the population are cultivators of the soil. Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society and the true friends... | |
 | Michael J. Sandel - 1998 - 436 pàgines
...settlement of public lands, however, Jackson did invoke the traditional Jeffersonian agrarian ideal: "The wealth and strength of a country are its population, and the best part of that population are the cultivators of the soil. Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society... | |
 | Hugh Prince - 2008 - 416 pàgines
...township governments. In a message to Congress in 1832, newly elected president Andrew Jackson declared: "Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society and the true friends of liberty."5 By the mid-nineteenth century, many observers had formed an opinion that sales from the... | |
 | Merrill D. Peterson - 1998 - 572 pàgines
...and strength of a country are its population," Jackson echoed Jefferson, "and the best part of that population are the cultivators of the soil. Independent...basis of society, and the true friends of liberty." Obviously, the sovereignty and the agrarian conceptions of The People were incompatible. Both belonged,... | |
 | Alan F. Zundel - 2000 - 194 pàgines
...(Sen. Benton) 39 The wealth and strength of a country are in its population, and the best part of that population are the cultivators of the soil. Independent...basis of society, and the true friends of liberty. . . . [Land policy should] afford every American citizen of enterprise the opportunity of securing... | |
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The wealth and strength of a country are its population, and the best part of that population are the cultivators of the soil. Independent farmers are everywhere the basis of society, and true friends of liberty. 
