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Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.

Benjamin Rush

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
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Dies Scandal
A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
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Credit Men Pioneers
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
The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.
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Church Going Jesus Knowing Prevail Truth
Christianity is the only true and perfect religion.
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Bible God Religious
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
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
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 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
A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.
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Christian Failing Republican
Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
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Controversy Errors Fear
Tis done. We have become a nation.
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Constitutional Convention Done Nations
Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families.
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Justice Patriotism Support
I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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Christianity Republic Strong
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
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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Belief Humanity Love Universal

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