A Discourse on Popular Education

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Excerpt from A Discourse on Popular Education: Delivered in the Church at Princeton, the Evening Before the Annual Commencement of the College of New Jersey, September 26, 1826Passing from those very general views, which have been already suggested, of the importance of knowledge, there exist motives for its dissemination, in America, which the peculiar nature of our political institutions irresistably en forces, and the obvious progress of our society and manners admonishes us, to weigh, and to appreciate more seriously, perhaps, than we are prone to do.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.