A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.
BENJAMIN RUSHThe American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution.
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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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If we were to remove the Bible from public schools we would be wasting so much time punishing crimes and taking so little pains to prevent them.
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Beer is a wholesome liquor…..it abounds with nourishment
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Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
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The gospel of Jesus Christ prescribes the wisest rules for just conduct in every situation in life. Happy they who are enabled to obey them in all situations!
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We have not only multiplied diseases, but we have made them more fatal.
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Terror acts powerfully upon the body, through the medium of the mind, and should be employed in the cure of madness.
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I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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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.
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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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I do not believe that the Constitution was the offspring of inspiration, but I am as satisfied that it is as much the work of a Divine Providence as any of the miracles recorded in the Old and New Testament.
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Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep.
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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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Now if the study of the Scriptures be necessary to our happiness at any time in our life, the sooner we begin to read them, the more we shall be attached to them.
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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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