Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Lecture Delivered Before the American Institute of Instruction, Vol. 3: At Montpelier, Vt;, Aug; 16, 1849 on the Duties of Legislatures in Relation to Public Schools in the United States
To ask if legislatures have the right to enact laws, required in the nineteenth century, is like asking if a parent has a right to do the best thing he can for his children. The only question is, how far should the legislative right be exercised?
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