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 morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. Prospectus - Page 7by American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - 1837Full view - About this book
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...supposition, that morality can be maintained withput religipn.— Whatever may be conceded to the influence influence of refined education on minds of peculiar...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity. Let it simply be...structure ; reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. IT is substantially... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...their connections with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked where is the security lor property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1806 - 392 pages
...their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security fo- property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of...structure ; reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that nation-. al morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It 'is subbtantiUiy... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and publick felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security...exclusion of religious principle. " It is substantially true,that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with... | |
| History - 1807 - 772 pages
...supposition, that national morality can subsist without religion. V.'haterermay be conceded to the influenceof refined education, on minds of;» peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail, in exclusion of religions principles." The legislature and... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...citizens. The mere politician, equally with 4l»e pious man, eught to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with...of peculiar structure, reason and experience both foibid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " It is... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity. Let it be simply asked, where is the security for property, for reputation,...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever m.iy be conceded to the hiiiuence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure.; reason and experience both forbid ustoexpect,thatnationil morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle, It is substantially... | |
| James Fishback - Apologetics - 1813 - 326 pages
...and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with...structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. "It is substantially... | |
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