 | John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 Seiten
...of the efforts which were to be made to procure worthy professors for the university, he added : " This institution will be based on the illimitable...error, so long as reason is left free to combat it." Years after Jefferson had been laid in his grave, one of the English professors, Dr. Robley Dunglison,... | |
 | John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 408 Seiten
...worthy professors for the university, he added : " This institution will be based on the illimitv able freedom of the human mind. For here we are not afraid...error, so long as reason is left free to combat it." Years after Jefferson had been laid in his grave, one of the English professors, Dr. Robley Dunglison,... | |
 | John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 Seiten
...of the efforts which were to be made to procure worthy professors for the university, he added : " This institution will be based on the illimitable...mind. For here we . are. not afraid to follow truth whereyer^it^may Isady-Hor,.to4olerate any error, so long as reasonjsjeft frge^taxDmhat it." Years after... | |
 | 1917 - 428 Seiten
...sciences. Jefferson to Mr. Roscoe: Monticello. 1820. This institution (the University of Virginia) will be based on the illimitable freedom of the human...error so long as reason is left free to combat it. Jefferson to Dr. Thomas Cooper: Monticello, 1820. I contemplate the University of Virginia as the future... | |
 | 1901 - 622 Seiten
...most important of these new principles. Again and again he wrote: "This institution will be based upon the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here...error so long as reason is left free to combat it." Freedom to investigate and freedom to study, liberty for professors and students alike, with the system... | |
 | 1918 - 476 Seiten
...University, born in the brain of Jefferson, that its mission has ever been, as expressed by its Founder, "for here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever...error so long as reason is left free to combat it." In former annuals here in times of peace men have turned with confidence to the teachings and writings... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1504 Seiten
...CF VOLNEY. iv, 572. (W., 1805.) 2748. EBBOB, Toleration of. — Here, [the University of Virginia] we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may...error so long as reason is left free to combat it. — To MR. ROSCOE. vii, 196. (M.. 1820.1 2749. EBBOB, Triumphant. — Error has often prevailed by... | |
 | 1903 - 290 Seiten
...and freedom of learning for students. Again and again he wrote: " This institution will be based upon the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here...error so long as reason is left free to combat it." Freedom to investigate and freedom to study, liberty for professors and students alike, with the system... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1904 - 426 Seiten
...American democracy, said of the institution which he established : "This institution will be based upon the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here...follow truth wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate error so long as reason is lett free to combat it." Signed, WH Pegram, Robt. L. Flowers, WI Cranford,... | |
 | John Sharp Williams - 1913 - 358 Seiten
...this idea in his mind, Mr. Jefferson, in a letter to Mr. Roscoe, dated December 7, 1820, says: — "This institution will be based on the illimitable...the human mind. For here we are not afraid to follow the trutE wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate any error, so long as reason is left free to combat... | |
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This institution will be based on the illimitable freedom of the human mind. For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate error so long as reason is left free to combat it. 
