 Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these...  Life and Times of Washington - Page 1933by John Frederick Schroeder - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...4l»e pious man, eught to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be...of peculiar structure, reason and experience both foibid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " It is... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity. Let it be simply asked, where is the security for property, for reputation,...structure ; reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " 'Tis substantially... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever m.iy be conceded to the hiiiuence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure.; reason and experience both forbid ustoexpect,thatnationil morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle, It is substantially... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, John Smith - Agriculture - 1813 - 532 pages
...morality can be maintained " without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of re" fined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience " both forbid us to expccl that national morality can prevail in exclusion " of religious principle." W/tkingtwi Resignation.... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections...can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. ATTRIBUTES OF GOD. it is of the highest importance to religious conduct, that our minds be filled with... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...investigation in courts of justice? And let uSt with caution indulge the supposition, that morality ean be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are instruments of investigation in courts of justice.'...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. 26. It is substantially... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be...of peculiar structure, reason and experience both focbid us to expect that national morality can prevail, in exclusion of religious principle. 'Tis substantially... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined edu*33B.JJ cation on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience. both forbid us to expect that national morality ran prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. 19 Let it simply be asked, where is the security for...can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. 20 It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
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