 It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts...  Prospectus - Page 7by American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - 1837Full view - About this book
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded of the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar...virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. IT is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally...virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...religious obligation. 4tr 2 CHAP. ix. desert the oaths which are the instruments of in1796. vestigation in courts of justice ? and let us with caution indulge...virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...education on minds of peculiar structure, rgason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " It is substantially true, that virtue pr morality is a necessary spring pf popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally...virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both foibid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle....virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. \Vhothat... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...education on minds of peculiar structure.; reason and experience both forbid ustoexpect,thatnationil morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle,...virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government.... | |
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