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
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...benefit which the use can, at any time, yield. 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, these firmest props of the duties of men... | |
| Theology - 1829 - 742 pages
...the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity," said the father of his country, '' religion and morality are indispensable supports....great pillars of' human happiness, these firmest props ol the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect... | |
| Baptists - 1829 - 894 pages
...the importance of religion. " Of all the dispositions and habits," he says, " which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...people to discourage and restrain it. 18 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 to cherish them. A... | |
| Baptists - 1830 - 396 pages
...the importance of religion. " Of all the dispositions and habits," he says, " which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Irish - 1830 - 374 pages
...creatures that first fell from God." HOWE " 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 thuse great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1830 - 628 pages
...thus expresses his views on this subject: " 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,—these firmest props of the duties of men... | |
| Bible - 1830 - 626 pages
...are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim 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. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them. Promote... | |
| Amos Blanchard - Military biography - 1831 - 634 pages
...recommended 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 h. office till the fourth of... | |
| Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...can at any time yield. 21. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosjierity, religion and morality are indispensable supports....happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious mnn, ought to respect and to cherish them. A... | |
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