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[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

Benjamin Rush

By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.
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Children Mean Mind
I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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Christianity Republic Strong
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
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Dies Scandal
A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.
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Christian Failing Republican
Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind.
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Believe Real Religion
We have not only multiplied diseases, but we have made them more fatal.
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Disease Made Physicians
[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.
BENJAMIN RUSH

Community Law Names
Beer is a wholesome liquor…..it abounds with nourishment
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Beer Humorous Liquor
The American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution.
BENJAMIN RUSH

Cases Revolution War
Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world.
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Evil Mother School
Without the restraints of religion and social worship, men become savages much sooner than savages become civilized by means of religion and civil government.
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Mean Men Savages
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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Death Life Mean Son
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
Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them.
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Errors Intelligent Needs
A simple democracy is the devil’s own government.
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Democracy Government Simple
Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
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Controversy Errors Fear

[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

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[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

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