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... Handbook of the Administrations of the United States - Page 20by Edward Griffin Tileston - 1871 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
| Peter Wallace Gallaudet - Education - 1838 - 36 pages
...to the Citizens of the United States. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections... | |
| George Washington - 1838 - 114 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... | |
| Edward T. Imparato - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 268 pages
...Washington when he said in his Farewell Address: "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." But the people detect no heed given this wise counsel. They witness instead only a ceaseless effort... | |
| James H. Hutson - History - 2000 - 228 pages
..."optional." The word he uses is "indispensable." 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... | |
| Lucas E. Morel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 272 pages
...expressed this in his Farewell Address: 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... | |
| Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...elevation on the ruins of public liberty. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections... | |
| Wei-Bin Zhang - History - 2003 - 458 pages
...commonly believed today (Safire, 1992): "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and Morality are indispensable...these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. . . . And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.... | |
| Shelton L. Smith - Evangelistic work - 2002 - 232 pages
...Washington said in his Farewell Address: Of all the habits and dispositions which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert those great pillars. Up until the time of the Revolution, the Founding Fathers had been under British... | |
| Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports." No citizen "should labor to subvert these great pillars of human...firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." Politicians "ought to respect and to cherish them." Citizens will be safer, and their property more... | |
| Ernest L. Fortin - Philosophy - 2002 - 352 pages
...is also the most comprehensive account. 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... | |
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