 | Henry Drummond - Christian ethics - 1839 - 236 pages
...can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education qn minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." — Washington, quoted by Anderson. The special purpose for which the whole frame-work of human society... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in Courts of Justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
 | Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - Bible - 1840 - 386 pages
...religious obligation DESERT the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that...can prevail, in exclusion of religious principle." Hear this, ye reckless speculators in moonshine sentimentality. — Hear a Washington pronouncing you... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 404 pages
...with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion.—Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." It is said of Washington, that " He lent the force of his example and authority, to sanction the separation... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...can be obtained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education OH minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience...morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. " 'Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Canada History War of 1812 - 1840 - 494 pages
...maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of a peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." The excesses and crimes of infidel France, at that period, not improbably suggested these most just... | |
 | Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 498 pages
...maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of a peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." The excesses and crimes of infidel France, at that period, not improbably suggested these most just... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath legislation - 1841 - 394 pages
...religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? Let us with caution indulge the supposition, that...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." It is said ef Washington, that " He lent the force of his example and authority, to sanction the separation... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Gannett - Political Science - 1842 - 56 pages
...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them." " And let us," he further adds, " with caution indulge the supposition that morality...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." Words worthy to be inscribed over every hall of legislation and every place of public resort in this... | |
 | England - 1842 - 538 pages
...politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them.' ' And let us,' he further adds, ' with caution indulge the supposition that morality...can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.' Words worthy to be inscribed over every hall of legislation, and every place of public resort, in this... | |
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Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition... 
