I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism.
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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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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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A simple democracy is the devil’s own government.
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A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.
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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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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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Christianity is the only true and perfect religion.
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Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict the art of healing to one class of Men and deny equal privileges to others.
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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 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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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.
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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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A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
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Without Virtue there can be no liberty
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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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