 | 1917 - 428 σελίδες
...conditions of national danger, thus wrote to his friend, James Monroe, under date of June 18, 1813: "But it proves more forcibly the necessity of obliging...citizens, and make military instruction a regular part of the collegiate education. We can never be safe till this is done." That the Rector and Visitors of... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1504 σελίδες
...JOEL BARLOW, v, 217. FORD ED., ix, 169. (W.. 1807.) 2404. EDUCATION, Military instruction. — We must make military instruction a regular part of collegiate...education. We can never be safe till this is done* — To JAMES MOKROE. vi, 131. (M., 1813.) í 105. EDUCATION, Municipal government and. — Education... | |
 | 1925 - 796 σελίδες
...to be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans and must be that of every free state. We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens...part of collegiate education. We can never be safe until this is done." Under the present plan for the Organized Reserves, however, only those things... | |
 | 1924 - 784 σελίδες
...to be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans and must be that of every free state. We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens and make military instruction a regular part of our collegiate education. We can never be safe until this is done." — Thomas Jefferson. The Defense... | |
 | Howard Duryée Wheeler - 1915 - 316 σελίδες
...wanted. In a letter to Monroe he advocated compulsory military service in the following words: — We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens . . . and make military instruction a part of collegiate education. And again: — If war be forced upon us in spite of our long and vain... | |
 | Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 524 σελίδες
...current experiences in the pending war with Great Britain, he wrote to James Monroe that " We must make military instruction a regular part of collegiate education; we can never be safe until this is done." In short, Jefferson believed in a citizen soldiery, to be composed, if necessary,... | |
 | Leonard Wood - 1916 - 250 σελίδες
...may be wanted." In a letter to James Monroe, from Monticello, dated June 19, 1813, Jefferson wrote: " It proves more forcibly the necessity of obliging...education. We can never be safe till this is done." This letter was written fourteen months before the fiasco at Bladensburg and the burning of Washington.... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1916 - 424 σελίδες
...war of 1812. But at least he learned aright the lesson that was taught. In 1813 he wrote to Monroe: "We must train and classify the whole of our male...education. We can never be safe till this is done." And in 1814 he went still further: "I think the truth must now be obvious that we cannot be defended... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1916 - 434 σελίδες
...war of 1812. But at least he learned aright the lesson that was taught. In 1813 he wrote to Monroe: "We must train and classify the whole of our male...education. We can never be safe till this is done." And in 1814 he went still further: "I think the truth must now be obvious that we cannot be defended... | |
 | 1916 - 632 σελίδες
...the ages of 18 and 26 for offense or defense at any time or at any place where they may be wanted. We must TRAIN AND CLASSIFY THE WHOLE OF OUR MALE CITIZENS and make military instruction a part of collegiate education. We can never be safe until this is done. "To be prepared for war is one... | |
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It proves more forcibly the necessity of obliging every citizen to be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans and must be that of every free state. We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens and make military instruction... 
