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.
BENJAMIN RUSHTerror acts powerfully upon the body, through the medium of the mind, and should be employed in the cure of madness.
More Benjamin Rush Quotes
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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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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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Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world.
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Beer is a wholesome liquor…..it abounds with nourishment
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Tis done. We have become a nation.
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I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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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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A simple democracy is the devil’s own government.
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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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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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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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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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We have not only multiplied diseases, but we have made them more fatal.
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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]. . .
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Without Virtue there can be no liberty
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