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The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.

Benjamin Rush

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.
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Peace Time War
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.
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Bible God Religious
Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.
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Frozen Hot Water
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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Anticipate Command Freedom
Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
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Controversy Errors Fear
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
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Dies Scandal
Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep.
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Dream Ideas Sleep
I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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Christianity Republic Strong
Christianity is the only true and perfect religion.
BENJAMIN RUSH

Bible God Religious
The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.
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Book Men Patriotic
Beer is a wholesome liquor…..it abounds with nourishment
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Beer Humorous Liquor
Tis done. We have become a nation.
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Constitutional Convention Done Nations
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.
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Country Doe School
Without Virtue there can be no liberty
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Freedom Liberty Morality
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.
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Bible Heart Swings
It would seem from this fact, that man is naturally a wild animal, and that when taken from the woods, he is never happy in his natural state, ’till he returns to them again.
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Animal Men Taken

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