| Corwin E. Smidt - Clergy - 2004 - 366 pages
...George Washington to a Rhode Island synagogue in 1790: The government of the United States of America which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens in giving it on all occasions... | |
| Oscar Reiss - History - 2015 - 239 pages
...wrote to a congregation in Newport, "It is now no more than toleration is spoken of, as if it was by indulgence of one class of people that another enjoyed the exercise of inherent natural rights. For happily the government of the United States, which give bigotry no sanction,... | |
| Susan Dudley Gold - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2006 - 200 pages
...freedom and not just tolerance: All possess alike liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship. It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens, in giving it on all occasions... | |
| Alf J. Mapp - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 196 pages
...Christians. Finding inspiration in his favorite imagery from the First Book of Kings, Washington said: It is now no more that toleration is spoken of as...sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens, in giving it on all occasions... | |
| Peter De Krassel - History - 2005 - 528 pages
...policy worthy of imitation. All possess alike liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship. It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...sanction, to persecution no assistance requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens, in giving it on all occasions... | |
| Lucy N. Oliveri - Church and state - 2006 - 184 pages
...Newport, Rhode Island, wrote that, "All possess alike liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship. It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights." 6 The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series 285 (D. Twohig et al. eds. 1996). The letter... | |
| Fritz Hirschfeld - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 212 pages
...closely identifies with Jefferson's religious philosophy that it almost certainly came from his pen: "It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights." As has already been noted, in Thomas Jefferson's view the issue of toleration was a central point in... | |
| Barbara A. McGraw, Jo Renee Formicola - Religion and politics - 2005 - 368 pages
...Completejefferson, 945. 47 "All possess alike liberty of conscience, and immunities of citizenship. It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent national right." George Washington, "Letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport Rhode Island," 18... | |
| Frank E. Grizzard - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 140 pages
...policy worthy of imitation. All possess alike liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship. It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of thek inherent natural rights. For happily the Government of the United States, which gives to bigotry... | |
| James H. Hutson - Reference - 2009 - 288 pages
...policy worthy of imitation. All possess alike liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship. It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as...indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed their inherent natural rights. For happily the Government of the United States, which gives to bigotry... | |
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