| Mason Locke Weems - 1840 - 256 Seiten
...exclaims Washington, "whatever a sense of honour may do on men of refined education, and on minds of a peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid...can prevail in exclusion of Religious principles." And truly Washington had abundant reason, from his own happy experience, to recommend Religion so heartily... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 514 Seiten
...volume could not trace all their connexion with private and public felicity ; and that, whatever might be conceded to the influence of refined education...of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbade men to expect that national morality could prevail in exclusion of religious principle." He... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - 1841 - 394 Seiten
...religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? Let us with caution indulge the supposition, that...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." It is said ef Washington,... | |
| United States. President - 1842 - 794 Seiten
...them. A volume could not trace all their connection 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 ot religious principles. It is substantially... | |
| 1842 - 538 Seiten
...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them.' ' And let us,' he further adds, ' with caution indulge the supposition that morality...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.' Words worthy to be... | |
| Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1842 - 56 Seiten
...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them." " And let us," he further adds, " with caution indulge the supposition that morality...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." Words worthy to be... | |
| Alonzo Potter, George Barrell Emerson - 1842 - 586 Seiten
...on the steps of the Amphitheatre were the songs of musicians and the sounds of accompanying flutes." morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle."* 2. We need an intellectual... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1845 - 652 Seiten
...felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if a sense of religious obligation desert the oaths, which...can prevail, in exclusion of religious principles." In maintaining the importance of religious education, before the Supreme Court of the United States,... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1843 - 452 Seiten
...where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligations desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 Seiten
...is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserf, the oaths which are the instruments of investigation...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. 'Tis substantially true,... | |
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