 | United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. 20 It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? 21 Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.... | |
 | Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal checks, in the exercise of political power, by... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " It is substantially true that virtue or morality is...indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabrick ? " Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference on attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference on attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? Promote, then, as an object of primary importance,... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric? Of all the dispositions and habits, which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable... | |
 | Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect, that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles....upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? — Washington's Farewell Address. western world, and the immediate authors of their captivity were... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...both forbid us to expect (bat national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary...then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles. 20 It is substantially true, that virtue or morality...upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric ? 21 Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.... | |
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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... 
