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" And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national... "
The Grammar of English Grammars: With an Introduction, Historical and Critical - Page 84
by Goold Brown - 1851 - 1102 pages
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The Political Grammar of the United States, Or, A Complete View of the ...

Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice?...to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 428 pages
...property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice?...to the influence of refined education, on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice?...to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 pages
...subsisting in the economy of Heaven, betwixt religion and morality. We quote his words again. — " Let us with caution indulge the supposition, that...the influence of refined education , on m.inds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail...
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Sermons Preached at the Annual Election

1836 - 538 pages
...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them." " And let us," he further adds, " with caution indulge the supposition that morality...to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail...
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Introduction to the Science of Government, and Compend of Constitutional and ...

Andrew White Young - Political Science - 1836 - 334 pages
...property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice?...can be maintained without religion. — Whatever may bt conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience...
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The Founders on God and Government

Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall, Jeffry H. Morrison - History - 2004 - 340 pages
...habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and morality are indispensable supports. . . . And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion." 69 (Historian Fred Hood has even written that an "amazing similarity" of language between Hamilton's...
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One Electorate under God?: A Dialogue on Religion and American Politics

E.J. Dionne, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Kayla Meltzer Drogosz - Religion - 2004 - 260 pages
...does not depend on religion, Washington argues, this is not the case for the morality of the nation: "And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion." In the end, while it is often thought that the separation of church and state marks the divorce of...
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The Separation of Church and State: Writings on a Fundamental Freedom by ...

F. Forrester Church - History - 2004 - 182 pages
...can be separated from religion," gently admitting instead that the opposite might possibly be true: "Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion." On balance, however, 113 Washington's "Farewell Address" expresses his personal hopes and concerns...
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He Who Laughs, Lasts

Anson R. Nash, Jr. - Religion - 2004 - 326 pages
...Good, better, best, Never let it rest, Until the good gets better And the better gets best. 169.1 1. And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion...reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion...
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