 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 sider
...vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties...could not trace all their connexions with private and publick felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life,... | |
 | Peter Wallace Gallaudet - 1838 - 36 sider
...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...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity. Let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality... | |
 | 1838 - 544 sider
...subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the destinies of men and citizens. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that "morality can be maintained without religion... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 sider
...vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties...connexions with private and public felicity. Let it be simply asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious... | |
 | Henry Drummond - 1839 - 236 sider
...of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest prop of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally...connexions with private and public felicity. Let it be simply asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1839 - 584 sider
...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...man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume would not trace all their connections with private and public felicity." Such, on this head, were the... | |
 | Horace Hooker - 1839 - 192 sider
...of patriotism, who should labor to subvert the great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally...pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them.' ' Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1839 - 844 sider
...vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism. who should labor to subvert these srreiit pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician equally _Avith the pious man, oucht to respect and cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 404 sider
...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...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them." Cherish what ? The mere politician cherish religion and morality ! He as much bound... | |
 | William Hobart Hadley - 1840 - 128 sider
...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...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexion with private and public felicity. Let it... | |
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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... 
