I have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat.
BENJAMIN RUSHI have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat.
More Benjamin Rush Quotes
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Let us show the world that a difference of opinion upon medical subjects is not incompatible with medical friendships; and in so doing, let us throw the whole odium of the hostility of physicians to each other upon their competition for business and money.
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Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict the art of healing to one class of Men and deny equal privileges to others.
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The only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government is the universal education of our youth in the principles of Christianity by means of the Bible.
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A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.
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The great enemy of the salvation of man, in my opinion, never invented a more effective means of limiting Christianity from the world than by persuading mankind that it was improper to read the Bible at schools.
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I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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Christianity is the only true and perfect religion.
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I anticipate the Day when to command Respect in the remotest Regions it will be sufficient to say I am an American.
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The American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution.
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A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
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The Constitution of the Republic should make a Special privilege for medical freedoms as well as religious freedom.
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Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.
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If moral precepts alone could have reformed mankind, the mission of the Son of God into all the world would have been unnecessary. The perfect morality of the gospel rests upon the doctrine which, though often controverted has never been refuted: I mean the vicarious life and death of the Son of God.
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The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.
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Now if the study of the Scriptures be necessary to our happiness at any time in our life, the sooner we begin to read them, the more we shall be attached to them.
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