Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
BENJAMIN RUSHTis done. We have become a nation.
More Benjamin Rush Quotes
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I have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat.
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I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.
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Beer is a wholesome liquor…..it abounds with nourishment
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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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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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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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Without Virtue there can be no liberty
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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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Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.
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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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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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Tis done. We have become a nation.
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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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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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