“I shall govern you as a father his children.”
Liberty Magazine : What he told to colonists when he arrived.
Peter Stuyvesant [stajvesent], nizozemsky Petrus Stuyvesant byl správce nizozemských kolonií v Severní Americe , který se neúspěšně pokusil zabránit Britům v ovládnutí Nového Amsterdamu . Wikipedia
“I shall govern you as a father his children.”
Liberty Magazine : What he told to colonists when he arrived.
“Nothing is of greater importance than the right early instruction of youth.”
History of the State of New York By John Romeyn Brodhead, pg 508 : 1660 on the education of Youth.
Liberty Magazine : On complaints by frontier folks on his reforms.