...instituted by the National Legislature within the limits of their exclusive jurisdiction, the expense of which might be defrayed or reimbursed out of the vacant...which have accrued to the Nation within those limits." Finally in his last message to Congress, December 3, 1816, he briefly generalized his faith in education:...

...instituted by the National Legislature within the limits of their exclusive jurisdiction, the expense of which might be defrayed or reimbursed out of the vacant...institution, though local in its legal character, \vould be universal in its beneficial effects. By enlightening the opinions, by expanding the patriotism,...

...by Jefferson, of a national university at the capital, "the expense of which," he suggests, in 1810, "might be defrayed or reimbursed out of the vacant...which have accrued to the nation within those limits." In 1815 he said: "Such an institution claims the patronage of Congress as a monument of their solicitude...

...by Jefferson, of a national university at the capital, "the expense of which," he suggests, in 1810, "might be defrayed or reimbursed out of the vacant...which have accrued to the nation within those limits." In 1815 he said: "Such an institution claims the patronage of Congress as a monument of their solicitude...

...instituted by the National Legislature within the limits of their exclusive jurisdiction, the expense of which might be defrayed or reimbursed out of the vacant...which have accrued to the Nation within those limits." I quote the following from a work by John Cleaves Henderson entitled Thomas Jefferson's Views on Education:...

...argue for a national university by denying its national character. "Such an institution," says Madison, "though local in its legal character, would be universal in its beneficial effects."* Madison emphasizes the particular, not the general, character of a national, not a local, entity. In...

...instituted by the national Legislature, within the limits of their exclusive jurisdiction; the expence of which might be defrayed, or reimbursed, out of the...Nation, within those limits. Such an Institution, tho' local in its legal character, would be universal in its beneficial effects. By enlightening the...

...instituted by the national legislature, within the limits of their exclusive jurisdiction, the expense of which might be defrayed, or reimbursed, out of the...enlightening the opinions; by expanding 'the patriotism; by assimilating the principles, the sentiments and the manners of those who might resort to this Temple...

...instituted by the national legislature, within the limits of their exclusive jurisdiction, the expense of which might be defrayed or reimbursed out of the vacant...enlightening the opinions, by expanding the patriotism, and by assimilating the principles, the sentiments, and the manners of those who might resort to this...

...December 5, 1810. He enlarges upon the reasons which prevailed with Washington in the following words : "Such an institution, though local in its legal character,...enlightening the opinions, by expanding the patriotism, and by assimilating the principles, the sentiments, and the manners of those who might resort to this...