There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.


The Patriot's Monitor: Or, Speeches and Addresses of the Late George Washington (ed. 1809)


There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest...

There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest...

There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest...

There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest...