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Without the restraints of religion and social worship, men become savages much sooner than savages become civilized by means of religion and civil government.

  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Benjamin Rush Quote - The art of healing is like an unroofed temple, uncovered at the top and cracked at the foundation.

    The art of healing is like an unroofed temple, uncovered at the top and cracked at the foundation.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    As the War Office of the United States was established in a time of peace, it is equally reasonable that a Peace Office should be established in a time of War.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Benjamin Rush Quote - The only foundation for . . . a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, and liberty is the object and life of all republican governments.

    The only foundation for . . . a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, and liberty is the object and life of all republican governments.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Benjamin Rush Quote - 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.

    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.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Benjamin Rush Quote - 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.

    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.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Benjamin Rush Quote - 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.

    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.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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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.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    By renouncing the Bible, philosophers swing from their moorings upon all moral subjects..It is the only correct map of the human heart that ever has been published.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Benjamin Rush Quote - By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.

    By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property. Let him be taught to love his family, but let him be taught at the same time that he must forsake and even forget them when the welfare of his country requires it.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    Mania’s premonitory signs are unusual acts of extravagance, manifested by the purchase of houses, and certain expensive and unnecessary articles of furniture.

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    A belief in God’s universal love to all his creatures, and that he will finally restore all of them that are miserable to happiness, is a polar truth. . . It establishes the equality of [humanity]. . .

    BENJAMIN RUSH
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    I have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat.

    BENJAMIN RUSH