If the national mind of America be judged of by its legislation, it is of a very high order... If the American nation be judged of by its literature, it may be pronounced to have no mind at all.


Society in America (1837)


If the national mind of America be judged of by its legislation, it is of a very high order... If the American nation be judged of by its literature, ...

If the national mind of America be judged of by its legislation, it is of a very high order... If the American nation be judged of by its literature, ...

If the national mind of America be judged of by its legislation, it is of a very high order... If the American nation be judged of by its literature, ...

If the national mind of America be judged of by its legislation, it is of a very high order... If the American nation be judged of by its literature, ...