 | George Combe - Phrenology - 1841 - 420 pages
...where the truth rules."* * This obviously means, — where the theological opinions of the re* * » ii The French revolution wrote upon our earth in letters...blood and fire, that as it is with the individual, so is it with the nation; that to trust in the wisdom of man, to rely upon the understanding of man, to... | |
 | Economics - 1841 - 278 pages
...silver wanted to effect this enormous exchange is about 20?. a day. Here it is petty cash indeed ! As it is with the individual, so it is with the nation, which is simply a number of individuals ; and that the coin of the country is merely its petty cash... | |
 | 1854 - 744 pages
...by godly sorrow for sin; and without staying to elaborate a point so readily understood, we conceive that as it is with the individual, so it is with the Church. If the latter has fallen into gross dereliction of duty, and the commission of positive sin,... | |
 | 1872 - 502 pages
...firmly seated on his throne, the Church had relapsed into a second state of barbarism. He was convinced that as it is with the individual so it is with the nation, the truest and highest civilization must proceed from Christianity. But the outward organizations of... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - American periodicals - 1889 - 536 pages
...sun of freedom, for if we look not wisely, it will indeed smite us into darkness; and " the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom." We learn, then,...leave the mysterious and cling to the intelligible onl)', to give up faith and confide in sight only, to substitute the love of happiness for the sense... | |
 | New York (State). Governor - 1899 - 356 pages
...above all, it is a life which ultimately unfits those who follow it for serious work in the world. As it is with the individual, so it is with the nation. It is a base untruth to say that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - Hunting - 1901 - 302 pages
...fit subjects for the scorn of all men and women who are themselves strong and brave and high-minded. As it is with the individual, so it is with the nation. It is a base untruth to say that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation... | |
 | Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - Presidents - 1901 - 480 pages
...above all, it is a life which ultimately unfits those who follow it for serious work in the world. " As it is with the individual, so it is with the nation. It is a base untruth to say that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation... | |
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As it is with the individual, so it is with the nation. It is a base untruth to say that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs,... 
