Excerpt from Bedford Sesqui-Centennial Celebration, Aug; 27, 1879: Historical Discourse This distribution of the whole country into towns secured, at an early day, the emphatic approval of that very acute republican statesman, Thomas Jefferson, the third in the line of our Presidents. He speaks of them as the Vital princi ple of our government, and says, they have approved themselves the wisest inventions ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation These little ...
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Excerpt from Bedford Sesqui-Centennial Celebration, Aug; 27, 1879: Historical Discourse This distribution of the whole country into towns secured, at an early day, the emphatic approval of that very acute republican statesman, Thomas Jefferson, the third in the line of our Presidents. He speaks of them as the Vital princi ple of our government, and says, they have approved themselves the wisest inventions ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation These little republics, he says, are the main strength of the great ones. We owe to them the vigor given to our Revolution in its commencement in the Eastern States, and by them the Eastern States were enabled tob' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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