The Duties Of An American Citizen: Two Discourses (1825)
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ISBN10: 1104911612
ISBN13: 9781104911614
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104911614
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Duties Of An American Citizen: Two Discourses is a book written by Francis Wayland Jr. in 1825. The book is a collection of two speeches that were delivered by Wayland, who was a Baptist minister and educator, on the topic of the responsibilities and obligations that come with being an American citizen.In the first discourse, Wayland discusses the importance of education and moral character in shaping responsible citizens. He emphasizes the need for citizens to be well-informed, rational, and virtuous in order to make wise decisions that benefit society as a whole.The second discourse focuses on the role of government and the responsibilities of citizens in ensuring that government operates justly and fairly. Wayland argues that citizens have a duty to hold their elected officials accountable and to actively participate in the political process to ensure that their voices are heard.Overall, The Duties Of An American Citizen: Two Discourses provides a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the responsibilities and obligations that come with being a citizen of the United States. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of good citizenship and the role of government in a democratic society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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