Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these... A Library of American Literature... - Page 427by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
| Presidents - 1825 - 460 pages
...religion and morality as indispensably necessary to political prosperity. — " In vain," says he " would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who...happiness* these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." Bequeathing these counsels to his countrymen he continued in office till the fourth of March,... | |
| Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...religion and morality as indispensably necessary to political prosperity. — " In vain," says he " would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who...to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, lhese firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." Bequeathing these counsels to his countrymen... | |
| Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...prosperity. — " In Tain," says he, " would that man elaim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." Bequcathing these counsels to his countrymen, he continucd in office till the fourth of... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...which the following is a single specimen: " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...which the following is a single specimen : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The... | |
| Anne Newport Royall, A traveller - United States - 1826 - 400 pages
...injunction, we have the following words : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of the duties of men... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...to shake the foundation of the fabric? Of all the dispositions and habits, which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the destinies of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and... | |
| Congregational churches - 1830 - 690 pages
...its correctness. Says Gen. Washington, " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them. A volume... | |
| Congregational churches - 1830 - 684 pages
...its correctness. Says Gen. Washington, " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them. A volume... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...habits which lead to political prosperity," he observed, " religion and morality are indispensible supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute...happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them —... | |
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