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... The Life of George Washington ... - Seite 186von Aaron Bancroft - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1825 - 460 Seiten
...prosperity. — " In vain," says he " would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness*...firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." Bequeathing these counsels to his countrymen he continued in office till the fourth of March, 1797,... | |
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...dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports ; the mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them." — Washington's Farewell Address. To those who acknowledge the divine authority of the Scriptures,... | |
| 1825 - 472 Seiten
...would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these gre.it pillarsof human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." Bequeathing these counsels to his countrymen he continued in office till the fourth of March, 1797,... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 Seiten
...prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect... | |
| Anne Newport Royall, A traveller - 1826 - 400 Seiten
...prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." I should suspect that man of sound principles,... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 Seiten
...prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect... | |
| 1827 - 544 Seiten
...should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the destinies of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally...to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not truce all their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security... | |
| 1827 - 564 Seiten
...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 destinies of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these...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,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 Seiten
...are indispensible supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness,...cherish them — a volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property,... | |
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