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... enterprise , should communicate with the Committee , not only that the deep and extensive interest in this object may be known , and the sup- port requisite for its prosecution , may speedily be secured , but also that they may make out ...
... enterprise , should communicate with the Committee , not only that the deep and extensive interest in this object may be known , and the sup- port requisite for its prosecution , may speedily be secured , but also that they may make out ...
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... enterprise with which they have wielded the press . Our hundred Colleges , our Academies , High Schools , and Lyceums , scattered over the whole land ; our Public School System , the extension and improvement of the means of education ...
... enterprise with which they have wielded the press . Our hundred Colleges , our Academies , High Schools , and Lyceums , scattered over the whole land ; our Public School System , the extension and improvement of the means of education ...
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... enterprise , not only im- portant and practicable , but almost indispensable ? If we consider the ne- cessities of our own country alone , and the yet uncertain issue of the great experiment of a self - governing people , so far ...
... enterprise , not only im- portant and practicable , but almost indispensable ? If we consider the ne- cessities of our own country alone , and the yet uncertain issue of the great experiment of a self - governing people , so far ...
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... enterprise . 3d . The management of the funds , and the general arrangements for car- rying into effect the objects of this Society , will be vested in a Committee of twenty - four , to be chosen by the Board of Directors at their ...
... enterprise . 3d . The management of the funds , and the general arrangements for car- rying into effect the objects of this Society , will be vested in a Committee of twenty - four , to be chosen by the Board of Directors at their ...
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... enterprise had been surmounted ; and that all the necessary arrangements for publica- tions on the most extensive scale , were completed . " - " That within nine months after the first Treatise was issued , a regular circulation of ...
... enterprise had been surmounted ; and that all the necessary arrangements for publica- tions on the most extensive scale , were completed . " - " That within nine months after the first Treatise was issued , a regular circulation of ...
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Side 7 - 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 firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity.
Side 7 - The mere politician, equally with 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 asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice 1 And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion.
Side 7 - It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric...
Side 7 - Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Side 7 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in...